By Dr. David Samadi When choosing beverages, men often gravitate toward beverage options that promise energy, flavor, or relaxation. Unfortunately, the marketing behind many drinks can obscure their adverse effects on health. What looks like an energy boost or a low-calorie alternative may come with hidden risks. Here’s a closer look at three commonly consumed… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi As men age, one of the most common anatomical changes they experience is the growth and enlargement of their prostate gland. This change has a name – benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). While noncancerous, BPH can significantly affect quality of life, including a man’s sexual health. BPH is a prevalent condition, impacting… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi How firm is your grip? It’s not something most people think about daily, yet grip strength can reveal more about your health than you might expect. Simple tasks such as the ease of turning a doorknob, opening a jar, or carrying groceries require grip strength—closely tied to overall functional fitness. Surprisingly,… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Prostate cancer is a complex disease involving a multitude of risk factors, ranging from genetics to lifestyle habits. While no one can predict with certainty who will develop the disease, understanding the risk factors helps men know what to be aware of and to prioritize screenings, and make informed choices to… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi For a gland men usually avoid talking about, the prostate plays a pivotal role in men’s health. This small walnut-sized gland is nestled deep within the pelvic area, sitting just below the bladder, in front of the rectum. The gland surrounds the uretha, a tube necessary for carrying urine and semen… Read more
