Clinically known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), enlarged prostate is a non‑cancerous condition that affects roughly half of men ages 51 to 60, with incidence increasing ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My son, age 52, had recent lab results showing that his Lipoprotein (a) level was elevated, at 172 nmol/L. He is in very good health after a recent ablation for atrial fibrillation. We ...
Men suffering the symptoms of an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), now have access to a new treatment option at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.
UroLift may succeed in relieving your enlarged prostate symptoms and may allow you to stop taking medication. However, not ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Patients with Type 1 diabetes have lost the specialized pancreatic cells that produce insulin, putting them at risk for dangerous seizures or loss of consciousness due to severe low ...
(WISH) — The American Cancer Society reports that about one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The average age of men who get diagnosed is 67. Today, less than 1% ...
The FDA has approved a new device to treat adults with locally advanced pancreatic cancer in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel. The device called Optune Pax, is a portable, wearable ...
A genetics‑guided small molecule called compound 6 gently turns down an overactive immune pathway (CARD9), offering a more precise, durable, and potentially safer treatment strategy for Crohn’s ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A medication traditionally used in cancer treatment has received FDA fast-track approval as a new therapy for children with autism, offering hope to Nevada families seeking ...
David Quan, PharmD, pharmacy supervisor at UCSF Pharmaceutical Services, shows the many bottles of medication are commonly prescribed for kidney transplant patients at discharge. Photo by Susan ...
A surgeon at St. Clair Hospital in Mt. Lebanon recently performed the first HIFU procedure for prostate cancer at St. Clair using advanced new ultrasound technology. This makes St. Clair the first ...
Donna Culton, MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, outlines diagnosing autoimmune blistering diseases. Persistent, intensely itchy rashes in older adults are often written off as eczema or ...