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 […]
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What is Overactive Bladder?
Overactive bladder (OAB) is the name for a group of urinary symptoms with its most common symptom being a sudden, uncontrolled need or urge to urinate or the need to pass urine many times during the day and night. Between 30 and 40% of people will experience symptoms of an overactive bladder at some point […]
What is Priapism?
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 important to prevent tissue damage and erectile dysfunction. But why does Priapism occur, how can it be treated, and how do you prevent it from […]
Prostate cancer: What you need to know
In Australia, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men, with approximately 3500 men dying each year and many thousands more being diagnosed. But what is prostate cancer, what are its symptoms, and how can you minimise the risk of developing prostate cancer yourself? Read on to find out. What is the prostate? […]
What does frequent urination say about your health?
Frequent urination means having an urge to pass urine more often than usual. While it may not always be a major health issue it can be embarrassing or inconvenient, disrupting one’s normal routine and interrupting the sleep cycle. Sometimes, frequent urination can indicate a more serious condition. Early identification of the problem can lead to […]
