I Had Difficulty Urinating – Here’s What I Learned at My First Prostate Check

To cut to the chase, I was struggling to pee. I’d never had issues with this before, and an odd, alarming new ritual was ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Support HB-5067 to stop non-consensual pelvic/prostate exams under anesthesia

Imagine you are a patient who is undergoing abdominal surgery, perhaps you have a gynecological or prostate issue. Naturally you gravitate to the best hospital in your network or you follow your ...
Capital Gazette

Health Talk: The importance of a prostate exam

Let’s be honest. No man looks forward to having a prostate exam. Just the thought of it makes most men cringe; however, a prostate exam can be the difference between life and death. For men, the ...
Rolling Out

When fathers and sons should start prostate exams

Prostate health remains a crucial topic that many men avoid discussing, even with close family members. Early screenings can make a significant difference in detecting issues before they become severe ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Procedures, treatments can ease prostate issues without affecting function

According to the National Institutes of Health, as many as 14 million men in the United States have symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, or an enlarged prostate. American Cancer Society ...
MyCentralJersey

Prostate health: Early detection starts with screening

One in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime There are fewer side effects when the cancer is found at the earliest stages The survival rate for prostate cancer identified ...
KSAT

San Antonio doctor pushes to end stigma around prostate exams, encourages men to get checked

SAN ANTONIO – As Prostate Cancer Awareness Month comes to an end, a local doctor is reminding all men that prostate cancer awareness is important year-round. “Prostate cancer occurs everywhere across ...