Dr. David Samadi Recent research has shed light on the relationship between smoking and prostate cancer, sparking debate on whether smoking plays a direct role in increasing the risk of developing this condition. While smoking is a well-known cause of various health issues, including lung and heart disease, its connection to prostate cancer is less… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Receiving a chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis can come as a surprise, especially since early stages often present little to no symptoms. CKD is can become more progressive and eventually irreversible leading to various health complications. However, there are certain steps you can take to slow its progression and maintain a… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Erectile dysfunction (ED) isn’t just about sexual health—it could be a red flag for your heart. Men with ED are at a higher risk of heart disease, including heart attacks. This is because ED, coronary artery disease, and heart disease are all interconnected. Understanding this link is crucial, as taking action… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Completing treatment for prostate cancer often brings a mix of emotions—relief from having finished treatment and concern about the possibility of the cancer returning. Early detection and treatment can lead to remission, with many men living cancer-free for years, or even the rest of their lives. Yet, it’s natural to feel… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Prostate cancer surgery, specifically a radical prostatectomy, can significantly affect sexual health. One of the most common concerns after surgery is the recovery of erectile function. Many men consider using erectile dysfunction (ED) medications like Cialis (tadalafil) or Viagra (sildenafil) to help with this. Knowing when it’s safe and effective to… Read more
