Your prostate health changes as you age. During adolescence, as testosterone levels increase, your prostate grows to roughly walnut size. The prostate gland secretes seminal fluid for supporting sperm flow and is crucial to reproductive health.
When your partner has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, many thoughts may run through your mind. Will he be OK? How do I best support him? If he undergoes treatment, how soon can he get back to regular activities? Are there changes we …
Health care usually doesn’t fall at the top of a man’s priority list. In fact, a recent survey by Cleveland Clinic revealed just how strongly some men feel about going (or not going) to the doctor. Let’s take a look …
The prostate is a walnut-sized gland that sits between the bladder and the penis, just in front of the rectum. While there are factors that affect your prostate health that you cannot change (age, ethnicity, family history), there are things …
The prostate is part of the male reproductive system. It’s a small gland that helps produce part of the fluid that makes up semen, which helps sperm travel and survive. Prostate health isn’t just important when you’re trying to start …
If you have localized, low-risk prostate cancer, you and your doctor may have decided that the best plan for you is active surveillance. You probably have many questions as to what that means. In this article, we will explain what …
