The treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) that causes lower urinary tract symptoms has advanced enormously since the days when it was a simple choice between no treatment with ...

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer—and if you live long enough, chances of an enlarged prostate skyrocket. Experts weigh in on what you need to know. Hormonal changes in a ...

The purpose of this analysis was to compare long-term urinary, bowel, and sexual function after radical prostatectomy or external-beam radiation therapy. Patients undergoing prostatectomy were ...

Niacinamide, or nicotinamide, is a type of vitamin B3. While more research is necessary, taking niacinamide may help reduce inflammation, improve skin elasticity, and more. Preventing B3 ...

Lipomas are round or oval-shaped lumps of tissue that form just beneath the skin. They’re noncancerous and rarely require treatment unless their location causes discomfort. Lipomas are very ...

The stage of prostate cancer tells you how far it has spread. TNM is a way of staging prostate cancer. It stands for Tumour, Node and Metastasis. Doctors in the UK now use a tool called the Cambridge ...

In 2019, Michael Rosenblum received an experimental new prostate cancer treatment after the disease spread to his bones. He remains symptom-free. The treatment is now approved for more patients.

Other conditions that affect the prostate, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate), cause similar symptoms. The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located in the lower pelvis in ...

Yes this is normal for boys starting puberty. One of the first signs of puberty in a boy is growth of his genitals, usually at around 12½ years of age (although onset can range two years either ...

So it was a sign of the times when Buckingham Palace revealed King Charles was to undergo treatment for an enlarged prostate. The King, 75, will have a “corrective procedure” for his benign ...