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Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
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Busy surgeons have better results
Study shows that patients have fewer complications when prostate surgery is done at a high-volume hospital by a surgeon who performs the operation regularly.
No difference between drug and placebo in treating chronic prostatitis
Many urologists prescribe alpha blockers to treat chronic prostatitis, but study shows that one such drug is ineffective in easing the condition.
Testosterone supplements of little benefit in older men
Research has shown that testosterone levels decline as men age. In theory, taking testosterone supplements should counter that natural process. But a Dutch study concluded that they few benefits.
Lycopene and tomatoes: No shield against prostate cancer
Studies reveal that lycopene, a nutrient found in tomatoes, does not seem to reduce prostate cancer risk.
Are BPH and LUTS “inexorable consequences of aging”?
Historically, the answer has been yes, but mounting evidence suggests that lifestyle factors may influence risk.
Recent Blog Articles
Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease
What? Another medical form to fill out?
How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?
A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do
Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline
Concussion in children: What to know and do
What color is your tongue? What's healthy, what's not?
Your amazing parathyroid glands
When — and how — should you be screened for colon cancer?
Co-regulation: Helping children and teens navigate big emotions
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