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Treatments for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Among middle-aged and elderly men, benign prostatic hyperplasia is a relatively common condition. How is it treated?
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BPH and 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors
Medications like 5-alpha reductase inhibitors interfere with the actions of specific masculine hormones (androgenic hormone) in the prostate gland.
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BPH Common in Men Over 50
For Men over 50 - if you experience frequent urination, or have trouble with urination talk to you doctor about BPH.
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Nutrition and Prostate Health
This article takes a quick glance at prostate health and alternative therapies to pharmaceutical drugs.
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Enlarged Prostate or BPH
Approximately 50% of all men experience symptoms of enlarged prostate - also referred to as BPH - by age 75.
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Prostate Cancer Screening - the Debate Continues
Whether prostate cancer screening using current tests results in a survival benefit is controversial. Two major long-term studies report further conflicting results.
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Pumpkin Seed Oil: Good Taste, Good Health
Pumpkin seed oil gains favor with chefs worldwide. This "Green Gold" is treasured not only for its taste, but its centuries-old healing qualities.
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Prostate Cancer Screening
Up to 60% of autopsies on men aged 60 to 90 years show evidence of prostate cancer. Early detection and treatment of this disease have not yet shown substantial benefit.
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Acute Prostatitis
Acute prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland that develops suddenly.
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Causes of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in men. Other prostate disorders are very common in men from the age of 40; understand the causes to prevent & reduce the risks.
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Chronic Prostatitis
As many as two million men in the U.S. alone visit doctors each year for chronic prostatitis, a broad term for the inflammation or infection of the prostate.
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Prostate Cancer and Ejaculation
Each year about 230,000 men in the US develop prostate cancer. Recent studies show that men who ejaculate frequently are less likely to develop this cancer.
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Sophora Flavescens
Sophora flavescens is a frequently prescribed herb in traditional Chinese Medicine. Modern research has substantiated many of its traditional uses.
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What are Symptoms of Prostate Disease?
Men undergo bodily changes that affect the prostate gland & can lead to uncomfortable symptoms including increased urinary frequency & pain. Here are symptoms to look for
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Will Male Hair Loss Ever Be Cured?
For as long as man has experienced hair loss he has presumably searched for a way to stop it. There are two FDA-approved treatments but a cure still eludes researchers.
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Accuracy of PSA Tests
From sex the night before to taking aspirins and advancing age, the PSA test is sensitive to a host of influences.
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Cancer Fighting Botanicals
Fight cancer by going green.
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Herbal Alternatives for a Healthy Prostate
A growing body of evidence suggests that over-screening and invasive diagnostic and treatment methods do not always translate into fewer cancer deaths.
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Prostate Disorders: an Overview
Plenty. Enlarged prostate, BPH, chronic and acute prostatitis, prostate cancer - at least one of these will affect 97% of men before they die.
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PSA Test for Prostate Cancer
Controversial and far from foolproof, the PSA test is still considered the 'gold standard' for early detection of prostate cancer
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Revised Cancer Screening Recommendations
Recent changes in screening guidelines for breast and cervical cancer are based on population dynamics, not individual perceptions, needs, or fears.
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Woman's Guide to Prostate Cancer
Half of all men will have prostate cancer in their lifetime. As with any cancer, the key to survival is early detection. Learn the signs to watch for.
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