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Prostate Health: A Guide To Performing Kegel Exercises For Men

Kegel exercises help strengthen the pelvic floor muscles that may be weakened during prostate cancer treatment. The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located under the bladder. It surrounds the upper part of the urethra, the tube where urine travels from the bladder and through the penis. The muscles that surround the prostate gland include the […]

ALTA Klinik Study

The ALTA Klinik, located in Germany, offers the TULSA Procedure to men with prostate cancer seeking minimally invasive treatment. In order to assess the benefits of the TULSA Procedure in a real-world setting, the ALTA Klinik team performed a clinical service evaluation of 52 men with low (13%), medium (67%), or high-risk (19%) prostate cancer […]

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Prostate Health: The Importance of Getting Screened

Prostate screening involves looking for prostate cancer before a patient experiences any symptoms with the goal of detecting cancer early and before it begins to spread. The decision to undergo screening is a personal one and should only be made after you’ve spoken with your doctor and have all of the information you need. At […]

Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Everything you need to know

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition most common amongst older men in which the prostate gland is enlarged.¹ The prostate is part of the male reproductive system located below the urinary bladder and surrounds the urethra. The main role of the prostate is to produce fluid that nourishes and transports the sperm. When the […]

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Talking to your partner about his prostate health

It’s not an easy conversation to have, but speaking to your partner about his prostate health will help him feel supported and heard. Men have a 1 in 6 chance of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, highlighting the importance for men and their partners to educate themselves about the disease, treatment options, and how it […]