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Testicular Cancer | Busting 6 Common Myths
Let’s take a look at some of the common myths which surround testicular cancer and bust them once and for all. Testicular cancer is one of many urological health conditions that men can experience. But what do you know about the disease? Today we’re here to separate the facts from the phony to further understand… Read more
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Smoking and its link to urological cancer
Did you know that smoking is closely linked with many urological cancers? Read on to find out how smoking links to urological cancers such as bladder, testicular, kidney and prostate cancer. As most are well aware, smoking cigarettes can cause chronic health conditions such as cancer, with lung cancer often standing out as the most… Read more
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8 Tips For Maintaining Kidney Health
Keeping your kidneys in shape is vital for reducing the risk of chronic disease. Check out some of our top tips for keeping your kidney healthy. For the most part, when we try to keep healthy, we have an “overall” outlook on maintaining our physical wellbeing, rather than looking at different parts of the body… Read more
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Overactive Bladder and 5 Treatment Options
While we touched on treatment options, it is worth shedding more light on the various treatment options available to those who suffer from OAB. Find out more below. A little while back, we explored overactive bladder (OAD), a condition that affects between 30-40% of men and women at some point in their lives. Today, we… Read more
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Urology and Women | 5 Health Conditions
While there tends to be a focus on men’s urological health, this blog post delves into the importance of urology for women’s health. Take a look at five conditions that impact women. Sometimes, people are surprised to discover that in addition to treating the male reproductive system, urologists treat diseases and conditions in the kidneys,… Read more
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Detecting Testicular Cancer Early
But, what is testicular cancer, and what can you do to ensure you are aware of symptoms as quickly as possible? Read our guide to find out. While testicular cancer is a rare disease, affecting only about 1% of the male population, it can have devastating consequences if undetected. What is Testicular Cancer? Cancer that… Read more
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Overactive Bladder And What You Need To Know
Between 30 and 40% of people will experience symptoms of an overactive bladder at some point in their life. But what is it, what are its symptoms, and how can it be treated? Read our guide to find out. Overactive bladder (OAB) is the name for a group of urinary symptoms. Its most common symptom… Read more
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What You Need To Know About Priapism
But why does Priapism occur, how can it be treated, and how do you prevent it from happening to you? Read on to find out. Priapism is a relatively rare condition involving an erection that lasts for an unusually long time which can usually be quite painful and unrelated to sexual stimulus. Immediate treatment is… Read more
