There are number of symptoms that are common for urological conditions. Urology focuses on diseases and conditions of the male and female urinary tract system (as well as the male reproductive organs). Obviously the urinary system is interconnected, so it’s no surprise that some symptoms can be indicative of multiple maladies. Cloudy urine is one […]
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Ways Alcohol Affects Urologic Health
Excessive alcohol consumption is closely linked with a number of conditions and diseases such as liver disease and permanent damage to the brain, but did you know it can also affect the urinary system and urologic health? While moderate alcohol is not harmful – in fact it has shown to have a number of health […]
Smoking and Urological Cancers: What You Need To Know
Smoking does not just impact your general health, but also your urological wellbeing. Here is what you need to know about cigarette smoking and urological cancers. Smoking does not just impact your general health, but also your urological wellbeing. Here is what you need to know about cigarette smoking and urological cancers. The harmful effects […]
A Guide To Screening For Prostate Cancer
Early detection is the key to reducing the risk of cancer. Here is what you need to know about screening for prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer (after skin cancer) and one of the leading causes of death for men in Australia. However, as with most cancers, early detection and treatment can […]
How Lasers Are Being Used to Treat Urological Conditions
Through major medical advancements, lasers have become increasingly popular in the treatment of urological conditions over the past few decades. Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), bladder stones and kidney stones can all benefit from laser-based treatments. The use of lasers in urology is not new, but research suggests lasers will become more routine to […]
