Posts Tagged ‘men’s prostate health’

Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment

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A man diagnosed with prostate cancer has many options for treatment such as – radiotherapy, surgical prostatectomy, hormonal therapy, palliative care and “no active treatment”. Though this might be the case, it is often forgotten that the diagnosis and treatment of this condition can have a huge psychological impact not only on [...]

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The Importance of Prostate Health

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The prostate is a compound tubuloalveolar exocrine gland of the male mammalian reproductive system. The function of the prostate is to store and secrete a slightly alkaline fluid, milky or white in appearance, that usually constitutes 25-30% of the volume of the semen along with spermatoza and seminal vesicle fluid. The prostate [...]

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Is Circumcision Really Important?

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What comes to your mind whenever you hear the word circumcision? You might be thinking that it is the painful process of removing skin from a male’s organ. If so, you are partly correct. Aside from that basic information that you know about circumcision, still there is more to know about this [...]

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Ways to Take Care of Your Prostate

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Men are usually the breadwinners in the family. They work really hard and take care of their household. They care too much for others that sometimes they forget to care for themselves. Not do they only forget to pay attention to their looks but also disregard their health. They do anything to [...]

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Heavy Drinkers – More Likely to Have Prostate Cancer

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Research from the University of California, San Francisco, led by Zhihong Gong Ph.D., found that men who are heavy drinkers and drink more than four drinks a day on more than five days per week were twice likely to be diagnosed with high-grade prostate cancer. Ten thousand men participated in the Prostate [...]

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