Cryotherapy for prostate cancer uses cold to freeze prostate tissue and kill the cancer cells. A urologist talks about this treatment and if it’s right for you.
Are MRI Fusion Biopsies Better at Detecting Prostate Cancer Than Conventional Biopsies?
Should you get an MRI fusion biopsy or stick to a conventional TRUS prostate biopsy? Our expert weighs in.
Considering a Vasectomy? How to Know If the Time Is Right
Men — can you be too young for a vasectomy? And how do you know you’re in a good place to make the decision? A men’s health expert answers these vasectomy questions and more.
Incontinence: Should You Consider Botox Injections for Your Bladder?
Most people think Botox® (onabotulinum toxinA) is a tool for plastic surgeons and not urologists. But the drug is approved by the U.S. FDA for women with overactive bladder symptoms when there’s no apparent neurologic cause.
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7 Secrets to Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy
Healthy kidneys like a healthy body. Some of the best things you can do to keep your kidneys healthy are related to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. But there are a few other things you can do, too.
Erectile Dysfunction Got You Down? Don’t Skip the Visit With Your Doctor
Erectile dysfunction (ED) hits men where it hurts (and it’s not so fun for their partners either). It may be tempting to solve erection problems by simply ordering sexual enhancement pills online. But you need a face-to-face appointment with a physician — not just to solve the sex problem but for your overall health. “The … Read More
Planning to Start a High-Protein Diet? Check With Your Kidneys First
High-protein diets are known for fast weight loss, but can they cause kidney damage? Find out what you need to know to protect your kidneys and your health.
Urinary Tract Health, From Bladder to Kidney Infections
Kidney infections are uncommon types of urinary tract infections. A urologist explains how they happen and what to do to prevent or treat them.
5 Kidney Failure Symptoms to See Your Doctor About
Kidney failure, also called renal failure, is known as a “silent killer.” But you can turn up the volume: Learn five signs of kidney failure and two risk factors for kidney disease to watch out for.
Why Knowing Your Inherited Risk of Prostate Cancer Is Important
Our experts explain why you should learn about your family history of prostate cancer and other cancers, and share this information with your physician.
