In our previous blog post, we had a look at some great diet tips for kidney health. This week, we are focussing on the foods we should eat and avoid to help treat an enlarged prostate. As a lot of men get older, their prostate gland can become enlarged, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or […]
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Bladder Health Awareness Month: Keep Your Bladder in Top Shape
October marks Bladder Health Awareness Month, a chance to shine a light on an often-overlooked part of our health. For Australians, staying on top of bladder health isn’t just about comfort—it can help prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs), support kidney function, and even catch bladder cancer early. Tips for a Healthy Bladder Bladder Cancer AwarenessBladder […]
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: What You Can Do
Every September, Prostate Cancer Awareness Month shines a spotlight on one of the most common cancers affecting men. Around 1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, but with early detection and treatment, survival rates are very high. Who should be screened?Men over 50 are encouraged to talk to their […]
Minimally Invasive, Maximally Effective: Robotic Surgery for Urological Conditions
Robotic Surgery for Urological Conditions: Precision, Recovery, and Results Robotic surgery is transforming the way urological conditions are treated, offering patients a minimally invasive approach with enhanced precision and faster recovery times. With the expertise of highly trained specialists like Dr Mohan Arianayagam, robotic surgery is now a leading option for treating a range of […]
Move for Your Heart – And Your Bladder: Exercise and Urologic Health
Engaging in physical activity and prioritizing heart health offer numerous advantages. Notably, maintaining cardiovascular well-being through exercise can contribute to the treatment of various urological conditions. We are well aware of the positive impact of regular exercise. It not only enhances cardiovascular fitness, strength, and endurance but also holds a significant connection to urology. Urinary […]
Experiencing Urinary Incontinence? These Common Medications Could Be Causing It
Despite the many benefits of medication, it is always important to remember that it can have negative side effects, including urinary incontinence. There’s no doubt that medicine is fantastic. It can help people achieve so many things and significantly improve your health. However, side effects are always a possibility when you take medication, and for […]
Protect Your Kidneys With These Diet Tips
Below are some of the best diet tips to help keep your kidneys working hard and strong. Our kidneys play an essential role in our urological health. These little bean-shaped organs work hard to filter and remove wastes and excess fluid from your body. While we don’t think about them much, it is always a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Trusted urological care with Dr Arianayagam
When it comes to your urological health, having a trusted medical professional that you feel comfortable with is extremely important. Dr Arianayagam is a highly regarded urologic oncologist working in Sydney. Continue reading to learning more about Dr Arianayagam. After completing urology training in NSW, further training in Urologic Oncology was undertaken at the University […]
Preparing for your first urologist appointment
A urologist is a specialist that treats conditions relating to the urinary tracts of male and females, as well as the male reproductive organs. While urological health isn’t something we think about too often, it is not unlikely that you will have to make an appointment with a urologist at some point in your life. […]
Are you considering robotic surgery? Here’s what you need to know
When it comes to undergoing any medical procedure, less pain, shorter stays in hospital and a quicker recovery is always greatly valued. And with the development and advancement of robotic surgery technology, urological procedures are becoming as quick and easy and effective as possible. So, what is robotic technology, and why would you consider it […]
