Can Diabetes Cause Prostate Problems?
Can diabetes cause prostate problems? Diabetes, especially poorly managed diabetes, could be the cause of prostate troubles. Diabetes has several effects on blood flow and can damage blood vessels and…
8 Reasons Men Should Avoid Energy Drinks
You have to admit it: energy drinks are convenient. If you feel hammered after a gym workout, are fading at the end of a long day at the office, or…
Why Men Should Sit When They Pee
We get it: you’re a stand-up kinda guy in all aspects of your life, and that includes standing up when you urinate. It’s considered to be the manly thing to…
Can Tribulus Terrestris Treat ED?
Tribulus terrestris has been part of traditional medicine in India and China for centuries as a treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), infertility, impotence and low sex drive. Studies conducted in Bulgaria…
Does Saw Palmetto for Prostatitis Treatment Work?
Saw palmetto is a supplement that men have used for hundreds of years to help with their prostate and urinary symptoms. It is also used in modern times in both…
Should I Get a PSA Test?
What is PSA? PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen. It is a protein produced by the cells of the prostate gland. This antigen helps keep the semen liquid so the sperm can…
Real Men Drink Green Tea – Here’s Why
It’s important for men to consider green tea for prostate health and their overall health in general. This natural substance, in the form of tea as well as supplements contains…
Cayenne Pepper Benefits for Prostate Health
The hot and spicy cayenne peppers (Capsicum annuum), also known as chili peppers, are the source of this prostate-supportive spice. Cayenne peppers get their heat from a high concentration of a…
Should I Take Bee Pollen For Prostate Health?
You don’t need to be as busy as a bee to enjoy the health benefits of bee pollen. Some of the benefits of taking bee pollen for prostate health include…
How Do I Find a Provenge Provider
If you want to find a Provenge provider, you should first make sure that this form of immunotherapy for prostate cancer is appropriate for you and that you have carefully…
What Happens During a Prostate Biopsy?
Your doctor has recommended you undergo a biopsy of your prostate gland. Perhaps your prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test results were higher than normal for your age. Your doctor may…
Buried Penis? Inverted Penis? Learn More About Causes of Retracted Penis
According to a recent report, doctors are encountering more and more cases of buried penis. Also known as a hidden penis, this condition is a nightmare for many men, but…
How To Use A Catheter After Prostate Cancer Surgery
If you are preparing to undergo prostate cancer surgery, or if you have already had a radical prostatectomy to remove prostate cancer tissues, talk to your doctor about what will…
Can Neuromuscular Tension Cause Prostatitis?
Neuromuscular tension is related to pelvic floor disorders, another cause of chronic prostatitis. Neuromuscular tension is emotional, physical, or mental stress that affects the nerves and muscles. Some experts believe…
Can Diet Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk?
A recent study found that diet reduces prostate cancer risk and improves survival rates of men with prostate cancer. In the study, investigators followed men who had been diagnosed with…
Can a BPH Drug Cure Alcoholism?
Can a BPH drug cure alcoholism? New research shows that finasteride (also sold under brand names Propecia and Proscar) diminishes one’s desire for alcohol. Propecia and Proscar are used to treat…
Sipuleucel-T vs Radium-223 for Prostate Cancer
A comparison of sipuleucel-T vs radium-223 evaluates these two medications for late-stage castration-resistant prostate cancer. Sipuleucel-T has been available since April 2010, but now with the FDA approval of radium-223…
What Vitamins Can Help Treat Prostate Cancer?
When considering the choice of weapons in fighting cancer, prostate cancer vitamin treatments are often overlooked. We get bombarded with news and claims from the medical community about the latest…
New (2013) Cholesterol Guidelines for Men
On November 12, 2013, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology issued new cholesterol guidelines, which means that doctors are changing the way they prescribe treatment for…
This Gene May Be The Key To Controlling Aging and Cancer
Two of the health issues that worry people most–aging and cancer–both involve inflammation, and scientists have known for years that these three factors are interrelated. Now researchers at New York…