Enlarged prostate: What is it and how to treat it

Enlarged prostate: What is it and how to treat it

Image caption, Buckingham Palace said King Charles would undergo a “corrective procedure” next week By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Charities and doctors have welcomed the King going public about needing treatment for an enlarged prostate. It could encourage men with similar symptoms to get a check-up, they say. What is an enlarged prostate? An … Read more

Enlarged prostate: What is the King's health problem?

Enlarged prostate: What is the King's health problem?

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, An enlarged prostate (pink) sitting below the bladder (purple) By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Charities have welcomed the King going public and sharing details about his prostate problem, to encourage men with similar symptoms to ask their doctor for a check-up. He has an enlarged prostate – something many … Read more

Enlarged Prostate Doesn’t Raise a Man’s Odds for Cancer

Enlarged Prostate Doesn’t Raise a Man’s Odds for Cancer

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Does having an enlarged prostate doom you to prostate cancer? Far from it, a new study suggests. Also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the condition may actually provide some protection for men from developing prostate cancer, researchers report. “Men are often anxious about … Read more