Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hormonal changes in a man's aging body can cause the prostate to grow—resulting in urinary problems since the gland is wrapped ...

Considering how small it is, the prostate gland can cause surprisingly big problems for men as they age. The prostate is a small gland in men located just below the bladder in front of the rectum, ...

So, what is the prostate and why does it cause so many problems for men? It's a topic most people don't want to discuss. But it can have a big impact on your life. The prostate is a small organ that ...

Most prostate cancers are slow-growing and don’t spread beyond your prostate gland, which makes them easier to treat. Some can be aggressive and spread through your body. No matter which type you have ...

Experts recommend regular screening to increase the chance of detecting prostate cancer early, when it is most treatable. (Dreamstime/TCA) Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with urologist Ben Davies about the prevalence of prostate cancer, new treatments, and patients' reluctance to discuss the disease and its aftermath. Early last week, after ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Prostate health is taking its place among all those things you’re not sure you want to hear about while snacking in front of the TV. Not since “erectile” and “dysfunction” became ...

The prostate gland has become another major concern of many Nigerian men today, after hypertension, heart and colon questions. The gland is either inflamed, enlarged or cancerous in many cases. Among ...

Women’s HRT patches control prostate cancer as well as standard hormone injections, but with fewer hot flushes and less bone ...

Some doctors say they are surprised the condition was found at all in the former president, given his age. By Gina Kolata It is common for a man of Mr. Biden’s age to experience prostate issues. His ...

Using stem cells, scientists were able to grow completely new prostate glands in mice. The prostate is a gland that aids in creating and expelling semen, and is often the cause of cancer in older men ...