Health Updates

Erectile dysfunction is a common problem that makes it difficult or even impossible to achieve an erection. Men of all ages can get it, but there’s a lot of misinformation about what ED really is and how it’s treated. Learn the truth.

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common but bothersome. If you’ve had a UTI, chances are good that you don’t want to get another one. The good news is that a few simple lifestyle changes can help prevent a UTI from developing.

Urinary incontinence is a common — but embarrassing — condition affecting millions of women. Involuntary urine leakage can keep you from enjoying life, but it doesn’t have to. Learn about common types of urinary incontinence and how to treat them.

Severe erectile dysfunction significantly impacts your sex life. If conservative options like medication or a penis pump haven't made a difference, don’t give up hope. A penile prosthesis implant could be a good option for you. Learn more here.

Kidney stones are common, but symptoms range from sharp pain in your side to a burning sensation when you urinate. Learn more here about the telltale signs of a kidney stone and what you can do to pass the stone and stop the pain.

Vasectomy is a safe, effective form of birth control. It’s a good option for men who don’t want to have children in the future, but the thought of having surgery “down there” makes many hesitate. But does a vasectomy really hurt? Find out here.

Kidney stones are mineral deposits that form in kidneys and pass through the urinary tract, often causing intense pain along the way. While some risk factors like family history are unavoidable, here are tips that will help you prevent stones with lifestyl

Millions of men have erectile dysfunction, a condition that makes it difficult or impossible to maintain an erection that’s strong enough for sex. When conservative treatments don’t make a difference, it’s time to learn more about penile implants.

Prostate cancer is a common form of cancer affecting men today, but early detection and expert care mean you can continue enjoying life. Learn more about the best treatment options based on the cancer’s stage and your risk for disease progression.

Even a little leak can make you feel like you’re losing control. But if you’re living with female urinary incontinence, you should know two things. First, you’re not alone. And second, there are solutions for your problem.

Have you changed your mind and now you want to have children after all — but you’ve had a vasectomy? Learn how a vasectomy reversal can allow you to get your partner pregnant.

Do you suspect your testosterone levels may be lower than normal? Low-T affects many men in subtle ways, and the signs and symptoms can get worse as you age. Replacement testosterone therapy can restore your vitality.

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Did you know that men with eczema may be exposed to a greater risk of erectile dysfunction (ED)? A new study involving 4,000 Taiwanese men with ED problems suggests the connection between impotence and this allergic skin condition.

An Atkins-type diet is a high-protein nutrition regimen. In the past, there were concerns regarding its damaging effects on the kidneys.

Did you know that drinking cranberry juice regularly can help prevent urinary tract infection (UTI)? A review of past studies confirms this. In addition, cranberry products seem to be especially beneficial for women with recurrent UTIs.

According to researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, kidney stone cases among Americans has doubled since 1994 and it is most likely due to the obesity epidemic.

Did you know that people who drink iced tea may be at a greater risk of developing kidney stones?

Contrary to recent studies, a new research finds no evidence linking painkillers to enlarged prostate.

Did you know that men with prostate cancer now have four treatment options?

One may call it an “accident” in adults. Stress incontinence is an inconvenient event when urine leaks uncontrollably, resulting from extra pressure put on the bladder.

According to researchers from Taiwan, men who are suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED) are more likely to also have migraines.

Did you know that people suffering from type 2 diabetes tend to put themselves at a higher risk for bladder cancer if they take pioglitazone—a drug used to control blood sugar?

Vasectomy is a surgical procedure that involves closing the male’s vas deferens so that semen will no longer be released.

There are only two birth control options available to men: condoms and vasectomy.

Prostatitis is a condition described as an inflammation and infection of the prostate glands. Around 5 percent to 10 percent of prostatitis cases are caused by bacteria. However, this condition is not a risk factor for developing prostate cancer.

Did you know that over 4 million people in the US are suffering from a condition known as interstitial cystitis?

Did you know that urinary incontinence is a frustrating problem that affects over 13 million people in the US?

Did you know that children suffering from recurrent UTIs (urinary tract infections) aren’t faced with a higher risk of developing chronic kidney problems in the future?