With the news of Al Rooker becoming diagnosed with prostate cancer, it’s a great time to talk about how the chances of becoming diagnosed with prostate cancer can be prevented. There are two main categories for preventing prostate cancer and specific prevention solutions just for prostate cancer. Exercise In recent years, studies have found that … Continue reading Preventing the Risk of Prostate Cancer
You have a burning sensation in your urethra and it’s painful to urinate. The first thing that might pop into your mind is that you have a sexually transmitted disease. But if you pay attention to your symptoms and talk to your medical provider, it may be a nasty urinary tract infection or UTI. The … Continue reading Urinary Tract Infection or Something Else?
Your kidneys are the essential organs necessary for the excretion of wastes and toxins in your blood. They help regulate your pH, and balance your body’s fluids. Uric acid is removed through your kidneys and excreted in urine. When your uric acid levels are elevated, the kidneys may not be able remove enough of the … Continue reading How to Protect Your Kidneys Against Uric Acid Damage
If there is one part of their body that men want to keep in peak condition, it is their prostate. The good news is that with a few changes to your diet, you can affect the health of your prostate, raising your chances to avoid prostate cancer and other problems in the future. Tea Tea … Continue reading Best Foods for Prostate Health
Prostate cancer is a frightening term that many men try to avoid. Because of sensitivities to exams or even talking about this prospect, some men delay treatment of their prostate until it is too late. Research says that about 13 out of 100 men will get prostate cancer in their lifetime, and for 2-3 of … Continue reading 4 Signs of Prostate Cancer You Should Never Ignore
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You find yourself standing at the urinal for longer than usual, or you drip out a few drops of urine at a time. You may have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or prostate enlargement. Prostate enlargement is a non-cancerous condition in men that happens as men age. Symptoms are annoying and sometimes painful. If left untreated, … Continue reading The Urge to Urinate: BPH
Sudden pain during urination or the inability to drain all of your urine, accompanied by chills and fever, are symptoms of acute prostatitis in men. Acute prostatitis can happen at age, but it’s most commonly found in men under 50. Chronic prostatitis (duration longer than one year) occurs more frequently in men over 50. You … Continue reading Prostatitis Facts You Need Today
What do you know about your prostate? You probably know that prostate health is important for men, but there’s more to know. Rather than asking your doctor or buddies about your prostate, here’s a quick primer on what you should know about this small gland. What is the prostate? The prostate is a gland that … Continue reading What Do You Really Know About Your Prostate?
Concerned about your prostate health? More than 190,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. While prostate cancer is slow-growing cancer, doubling in size every two to three years as opposed to 4-5 months with other types of cancer, it’s still a very real problem … Continue reading 9 Diet and Exercise Tips For Prostate Health
