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 ...

In one of your recent columns, you touched upon the long-term use of tamsolusin. I, too, tried tamsolusin, and after several months, I saw no significant improvement to my symptoms. My primary care ...

Needing to pee frequently throughout the night can be a hidden sign of some health conditions. These include diabetes, sleep ...

In one of your recent columns, you touched upon the long-term use of tamsolusin. I, too, tried tamsolusin, and after several ...

Drug Used for Enlarged Prostate Tied to High Glaucoma Risk The use of alpha-blockers for benign prostatic hyperplasia is tied to an increased risk of developing acute angle-closure glaucoma, a study ...

Figure 1. The formation of AA and LA metabolites (ASA-COX―acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) cyclooxygenase, PGG―prostaglandin G, LOX―lipoxygenase, HETE―hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids, ...

The prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial (RCT) enrolled 244 patients to evaluate the Butterfly Prostatic Retraction Device, a minimally invasive, reversible implant that mechanically ...

Dr. Robert Nadler answers the question: 'What Is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and how is BPH treated? Answer: BHP, or benign ...

Your urologist will use several tests to determine how severe your BPH is and whether it affects your bladder health. They may recommend watchful waiting if your BPH is mild. Watchful waiting means ...

Buckingham Palace officials revealed that King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer. Last month, the king, 75, underwent treatment for a benign prostate condition. During this recent procedure, ...