By Dr. David Samadi A diagnosis of diabetes in men can be devastating to their health when not managed properly. There is the risk of serious eye issues, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and neuropathy. However, one of the most concerning impacts men may not understand is how it can affect their ability to achieve… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), or an enlarged prostate, is one of the most common conditions affecting men, particularly as they age. By the time men reach their 50s, about half of them will experience symptoms of BPH, and the prevalence increases as they get older—affecting up to 90% of men over… Read more
In the evolving landscape of prostate cancer treatment, men are faced with critical decisions that directly impact their health, quality of life, and future. Leading urologists and healthcare professionals, like Dr. David Samadi, author of Prostate Cancer, Now What?, are increasingly advocating for robotic-assisted surgery as the gold standard over radiation therapy for many patients… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Testicular size varies widely among men; in most cases, small testicles are not a cause for concern. Just like other physical features, testicles come in a range of shapes and sizes. Whether symmetrical or slightly uneven, they’re uniquely individual. However, some men may worry about whether their testicles are too small… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi A growing number of older men with prostate cancer are undergoing aggressive treatments like surgery and radiation therapy, even when these interventions are unlikely to extend their lives or improve outcomes. A recent analysis published in JAMA Internal Medicine highlights this concerning trend, revealing the potential risks of overtreatment in prostate… Read more
