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Reduce Urologic Cancer Risk

Small Changes, Big Impact: How to Lower Your Risk of Urologic Cancers

By Dr. David Samadi Every year, close to half a million individuals will be diagnosed with a urologic cancer that includes bladder, kidney, prostate, and testicular cancers. While some risk factors, like age and genetics, are out of your control, you can make practical lifestyle changes to lower your risk. Not only can these changes… Read more

Back Pain in Men

Can Persistent Back Pain in Men Signal Prostate Cancer?

By Dr. David Samadi Back pain is a common complaint among men, often prompting doctor visits to seek relief. Persistent, severe back pain, whether located in the upper or lower back, that interferes with daily activities such as sitting, bending, or working may indicate an underlying issue that requires immediate attention. While most cases of… Read more

Prostate Cancer Treatment

Navigating Prostate Cancer Treatment: 5 Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor

By Dr. David Samadi A prostate cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, leaving you with many questions and concerns. With a 98% survival rate, this disease is highly treatable, especially when caught early. By asking the right questions, you can better understand your options and make informed decisions for the best possible outcome. One of the… Read more

Red Foods

Show Your Heart Some Love: 8 Red Foods to Boost Men’s Heart Health

By Dr. David Samadi Your heart works tirelessly, beating around 103,680 times a day and pumping 2,000 gallons of blood—it’s time to give it the care it deserves. Eating heart-healthy foods, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking can keep your heart strong and healthy for years. For men, the stakes are even higher. Heart disease tends… Read more

Overactive Bladder & Constipation

The Complex Relationship Between Overactive Bladder (OAB) and Constipation

By Dr. David Samadi  Managing bladder health is a critical component of overall well-being, and addressing contributing factors is essential for individuals experiencing bladder leaks. One often-overlooked connection is the interplay between overactive bladder (OAB) and constipation. Understanding this relationship provides a pathway to mitigate symptoms and improve quality of life. How Constipation Aggravates OAB… Read more