Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an extremely common disease of older men, occurring in more than 70 percent of men over the age of 60. BPH results in substantial morbidity in this patient ...

Benign prostate disease is common among older men and is associated with problems ranging from lower urinary tract symptoms to the need for surgical resection of the prostate. Publishing in the ...

Extracts of the berries of saw palmetto, a small palm tree native to the southeastern U.S., are used widely to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In this randomized trial conducted in ...

CLEVELAND - Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men with an estimated 192,280 new cases diagnosed in the US in 2009 (Jemal 2009). Diet is considered one of the most ...

As men age, changes in urinary habits become increasingly common. Frequent nighttime urination, interrupted sleep, discomfort while passing urine, and a feeling of pressure in the lower pelvis are ...

An enlarged prostate—also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—is a natural sign of aging that affects half of all men over the age of 40. The good news is this condition does not increase your ...

As men get older, it’s common to notice changes when going to the bathroom. If you feel like you can’t fully empty your bladder, you have a weak urine stream, or you’re waking up often at night to use ...

Men aged 50 and above are most commonly affected. (Getty Images) This common condition affects up to three million people in the UK each year – but chances are, you've not heard of it. Benign ...

While age has always been the strongest risk factor for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), ethnicity and lifestyle factors ...

A trial of a permanent prostatic urethral stent for treatment of BPH demonstrated early success. A novel prostatic urethral stent can reduce lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men with benign ...