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 ...

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 ...

Adding to the data on the antitestosterone action of pumpkin seeds, a study of 35 postmenopausal women given either wheat germ oil or pumpkin seed oil found a 16% increase in serum high-density ...

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 ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A groundbreaking procedure is offering new hope for men suffering from benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), a condition affecting up to half of all men. Keith Neer, a patient who ...

PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...