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BPH Quiz: How It Helps and What IPSS Scoring Means

The Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) quiz is used to determine the severity of symptoms related to BPH. The BPH symptom assessment does not provide a diagnosis and is not meant to replace other tests. Rather, it’s used as a starting point for men to understand the severity of urinary symptoms caused by BPH. After you’ve […]

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When Should You Consider A PSA Test?

A Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test is used primarily for prostate cancer screening, however, it can also aid in diagnosing a non-cancerous prostate condition. In the USA, a PSA test may be recommended by your doctor if you meet certain risk factors, such as: Age – Men over the age of 50 are at a […]

March 30th Is National Doctors Day

The origins of National Doctors Day go as far back as March 30, 1842, when the first ester anesthetic for surgery was administered by Crawford W. Long, M.D. The first medical anesthesia was used on a man who received surgery to remove a tumor from his neck and proved to be successful. Nearly a century […]

Understanding The PSA Test And PSA Levels

The Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test is a preliminary screening that can reveal the chances of a patient having or developing prostate cancer. It is not a test used to diagnose prostate cancer but may be conducted to confirm a diagnosis, to determine whether further testing is needed, or to monitor if prostate cancer has returned. […]

February 4th is World Cancer Day

The Union for International Cancer Control recognizes February 4th as World Cancer Day, a day that was founded on February 4th, 2000, during the World Summit Against Cancer event in Paris. The purpose of World Cancer Day is to spread global awareness for cancer through educational resources and events across the world, such as live […]

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BPH Quiz: How It Helps and What IPSS Scoring Means

When Should You Consider A PSA Test?

March 30th Is National Doctors Day

Understanding The PSA Test And PSA Levels

February 4th is World Cancer Day

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