By Dr. David Samadi Male pattern baldness, medically called androgenic alopecia, is a common condition affecting many men. The causes of this type of hair loss are multifactorial, involving a complex interplay of genetics, environmental factors, and hormonal changes. Among the various contributing factors, testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) has been suggested to increase the risk… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi In recent years, intermittent fasting (IF) has become a buzzword in health and fitness. From celebrities touting its benefits to influencers sharing their success stories, it’s clear that intermittent fasting has caught the attention of many. But what exactly is intermittent fasting, and is it suitable for everyone? Let’s delve into… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Men, in case you didn’t know, your food choices are crucial in managing and preventing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or an enlarged prostate. While it may come as a surprise, what you eat has a role in managing BPH, just like medications or surgery. When your focus is placed on eating… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Prostate cancer is a significant health concern, especially for Black men in the United States. To understand the magnitude of prostate cancer’s effect on black men, here is data from Zero Prostate Cancer, a national nonprofit organization that aims to end prostate cancer and support those affected by the disease: This… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Achieving and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can sometimes present challenges, especially when juggling work, family, and social commitments. Finding time for wellness amidst a hectic schedule seems nearly impossible for many men. However, adopting a few practical habits can significantly affect your overall health without demanding hours of extra time each… Read more
