Category Archives: Helpful Information

Know Your Prostate Cancer Risk Factors: What Every Man Should Be Aware Of

While most prostate cancer cases occur in men over 50, knowing your risk factors gives you time to be prepared and proactive for the future. Around 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed during their lifetime. Many cases advance slowly and can be managed if detected early. Let's unpack prostate cancer, the significant risk factors…
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Guest Blog: Urologic Health and Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Written by: Nicole Niu, Doctor of Physical Therapy The pelvic floor refers to a group of muscles, nerves and connective tissue that sit in the seat of your pants. Both men and women have a pelvic floor. The pelvic floor assists with urinary function, bowel function, sexual function, and support/stability of the back and pelvis.…
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Enlarged Prostate and Prostate Cancer: Are They Related?

How is your prostate health? If you’re over 40 and reading this, have you had an appointment with a urology specialist to check your prostate yet? Prostate health is something most men like to brush under the carpet, we don’t think much about it until something goes wrong. However, taking a preventative approach to prostate…
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The Importance of Early Detection in Urological Conditions

Urological conditions, involving changes in the urinary tract can have a huge bearing on health and quality of life. Early detection is paramount for effective treatment and preventing complications. Medical professionals cannot overstress the importance of regular urology screenings for early diagnosis and monitoring of symptoms in children and adults. Early diagnosis enables early interventions…
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Common Urological Issues in Children: Symptoms and Treatments

Pediatric urological issues can significantly impact a child's health and well-being. Understanding pediatric urology conditions, their symptoms, and available treatments is crucial for parents and caregivers. This blog will discuss common urological issues in children, the symptoms to watch for, and the proper course of treatment to manage these conditions. Common Urological Issues in Children:…
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