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Life Expectancy after TURP Surgery
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Life Expectancy after TURP Surgery

Derek Burnett | January 13, 2025

Living with an enlarged prostate can make a man start to feel old. He might remember his father always needing…

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication

Derek Burnett | January 12, 2025

The prostate gland is an internal component of the male reproductive system that sits above the rectum and below the…

What Is the Latest Treatment for an Enlarged Prostate?
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What Is the Latest Treatment for an Enlarged Prostate?

Derek Burnett | January 11, 2025

For men over age 50, the prostate gland often becomes a source of trouble. Crucial to male fertility, this walnut-sized…

What Is the Best Treatment for an Enlarged Prostate?
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What Is the Best Treatment for an Enlarged Prostate?

Derek Burnett | January 10, 2025

Different men whose prostates have become enlarged (a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH), can have wildly varying experiences.…

What Is Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Test?
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What Is Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Test?

Derek Burnett | January 9, 2025

By the time a man hits his mid-50s, he’s probably begun to learn a thing or two about his prostate.…

Does an Enlarged Prostate Affect a Man Sexually?
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Does an Enlarged Prostate Affect a Man Sexually?

Derek Burnett | January 8, 2025

Developing an enlarged prostate, known medically as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH, is an unfortunate fact of life for most…

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Symptoms
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Symptoms

Derek Burnett | January 7, 2025

Nearly all men who reach full life expectancy will develop an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or…

What Causes an Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)?
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What Causes an Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)?

Derek Burnett | January 6, 2025

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH, or just “enlarged prostate” to most people) is an oversized prostate gland whose excessive cell growth…

Prostate Problems: Enlargement, Prostatitis, and Prostate Cancer
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Prostate Problems: Enlargement, Prostatitis, and Prostate Cancer

Derek Burnett | January 5, 2025

About half of all adults have a prostate, yet most men have only a hazy understanding of what it does.…

The Truth About Prostate Health Supplements
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The Truth About Prostate Health Supplements

Chris Iliades, MD | September 6, 2023

If you Google prostate health, the first page that pops up lists a long line of prostate supplements. Many men…

What Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Healing Your Prostate
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What Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Healing Your Prostate

Mark A. Stengler, NMD | July 15, 2021

Prostate problems don’t only reside in the prostate. For effective healing, it’s important to consider bladder function and other men’s health issues too.

Prostate Biopsy Can Cause Infection—How to Reduce Your Risk
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Prostate Biopsy Can Cause Infection—How to Reduce Your Risk

Michael Liss, MD | April 27, 2020

Serious infection from prostate biopsies are on the rise because of antibiotic resistance. How to know if you’re at risk...and how to protect yourself.

New Ways to Protect Your Prostate
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New Ways to Protect Your Prostate

Geo Espinosa | June 13, 2016

These simple steps will help you avoid cancer-causing toxins… Drinking a tall glass of water several times each day sounds…

Latest Thinking on the PSA Debate
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Latest Thinking on the PSA Debate

H. Ballentine Carter, MD | March 29, 2016

A new test helps men avoid unnecessary follow-up… The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is the most controversial health issue facing…

Alternative Approaches to Prostate Cancer Care
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Alternative Approaches to Prostate Cancer Care

Mark A. Stengler, NMD | February 12, 2014

Over the course of a lifetime, one man in six eventually will be diagnosed with prostate cancer... one in 35…