Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among men, but in its early stages, it often shows no noticeable symptoms. This can make early detection challenging. However, as the disease progresses, several signs may begin to appear. Understanding these symptoms is key to early diagnosis and treatment, which can significantly improve outcomes. Here are some common…
Dealing with an enlarged prostate, also known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), can be uncomfortable and even distressing. But you don’t have to face it alone or in silence. Many men experience BPH as they age, and while the symptoms can be bothersome, there are effective ways to manage them and regain your comfort and quality of life. What is…
Enlarged ProstateDefinitionThe prostate is a gland that produces some of the fluid that carries sperm during ejaculation. The prostate gland surrounds the urethra, the tube through which urine passes out of the body. An enlarged prostate means the gland has grown bigger. Prostate enlargement happens to almost all men as they get older. An enlarged prostate is often called benign…
Multivitamins Multivitamins contain a range of vitamins and minerals which are essential for health and normal bodily function, and provide a safeguard to the diet. Multivitamins are a great way to help ensure you get enough of the right vitamins and minerals in your diet every day. Amino Acids Called the “building blocks of life,” amino acids can be obtained…
How common is allergy? It is common! One in three people is allergic to something. Who are more susceptible to allergy? Allergy is caused by a combination of both genetic and environmental influences. Specific allergies are not inherited but the chances of having an allergy are greatly increased if a family member of yours is allergic. Age and allergy Yes. Although…
Where is the immune system found? The immune system is generally divided into two parts. The first part is the defenses you are born with. These form what are known as the innate system. The second part of your immune system, known as immunity, develops as you grow. Your immunity gives you protection against specific pathogens. Not only can this…
Complications of benign prostate enlargement Benign prostate enlargement can sometimes lead to complications, such as a urinary tract infection or acute urinary retention. Urinary tract infections If you’re unable to empty your bladder properly, there’s a risk that bacteria in your urinary system won’t get flushed out and will spread through the urine to cause a urinary tract infection (UTI).…
Where is the immune system found? The immune system is generally divided into two parts. The first part is the defenses you are born with. These form what are known as the innate system. The second part of your immune system, known as immunity, develops as you grow. Your immunity gives you protection against specific pathogens. Not only can this…
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