As you get older, more frequent health checks may be needed to help you stay ahead of illnesses. For women, this might mean annual mammograms. For men, it means regular prostate exams, starting at age ...

With growing age, many experience Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) also known as an enlarged prostate. Research indicates ...

Dr. Robert Nadler answers the question: 'What Is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and how is BPH treated? Answer: BHP, or benign ...

Screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can detect early-stage prostate cancer while it’s still asymptomatic.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) commonly affects men over 50, causing urinary issues due to an enlarged prostate. Age, ...

Dr. Uwais Zaid of OSF HealthCare highlights the importance of early prostate cancer screening and risk factors, especially ...

Credit: Getty Images Understanding the differences in these 2 conditions can help you and your doctor choose the best treatment and manage your condition effectively. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

The announcement that King Charles III was admitted to a private hospital Friday to undergo a procedure for an enlarged prostate has sparked interest in what is an extremely common condition among ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome are distinct health conditions but may cause similar symptoms, such as urgent or frequent urination. BPH is the noncancerous ...

A prostate biopsy checks for prostate cancer by extracting tissue samples. A transperineal biopsy has a lower infection risk than a transrectal biopsy. Biopsy results are usually ready within about ...

Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of death in American men. However, prostate cancer is curable, thanks to options ...