Men are often preoccupied with their protein intake, even though few men are protein deficient. However, there’s another important nutrient a vast majority of men do fall short of – fiber. In fact, a 2021 survey found that only 5% of adult men in the U.S. consume enough fiber, a type of carbohydrate that helps… Read more
It’s a fact; Kidney cancer strikes more men than women. In 2022, the American Cancer Society estimates over 50,000 men and approximately 29,000 women will be diagnosed with kidney cancer. Unfortunately, men and kidney cancer are not on the best of terms. For one, men are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with the… Read more
All men should have a plan of protection for their prostate. This obscure gland is the second most common cancer diagnosed in American men (other than nonmalignant skin cancer) and the second deadliest cancer for men (other than lung cancer). While there are other risk factors contributing to the development of prostate cancer, including age,… Read more
The days of surgeons performing traditional open surgeries making large incisions cutting through skin and muscle are numbered. Today, more hospitals are offering a different option patients are asking for – robotic surgery. Research has found robotic surgery has numerous benefits, including more precision and helping to minimize invasive cuts that promote quicker healing. A… Read more
Every June is a month-long celebration of men’s health. The purpose is to bring awareness of and encourage men to live a healthy lifestyle, a message I strongly endorse. In addition, anytime we can help men prevent health problems before they begin is a worthwhile goal our nation should prioritize. As a men’s health expert,… Read more
