Male Birth Control: Vasectomy and Beyond
Explore vasectomy, condoms, spermicide, and emerging male contraceptive options. Men have effective birth control choices available today, with vasectomy being nearly 100% effective and new methods under development to share pregnancy prevention responsibility.
Best Holiday Gift You Can Give Yourself: Good Health
Give yourself the best holiday gift: your health. Highly treatable urologic conditions like enlarged prostate, erectile dysfunction, and overactive bladder often go untreated too long. Schedule a checkup with your urologist and learn which wellness steps can prevent serious complications and…
4 Tips for Helping Your Kidney Stones Pass
Nearly 80% of kidney stones pass on their own, but small stones are easier to manage. Stay hydrated, take pain relief as needed, stay moderately active, and follow a low-salt, low-fat diet to help stones pass naturally within weeks. See your doctor if pain is severe or stones don't pass.
6 Foods That May Help Boost Male Sexual Health
Discover which foods can naturally enhance male sexual health and performance. From oysters rich in zinc to berries high in flavonoids, learn how heart-healthy nutrition improves blood flow and erectile function backed by modern science.
Sweetest Day Flowers or Vasectomy – Which Snip Will She Prefer?
Consider a vasectomy as a Sweetest Day gift if you're committed to not having more children. With 99% effectiveness, no sexual side effects, and permanent protection, it removes birth control responsibility from your partner while keeping spontaneity alive. The procedure is quick, recovery is…
Scoring Against Prostate Cancer: Why Less Than a Point May Matter
A PSA increase of just 0.75 points in a year could signal prostate cancer risk. Establish your baseline early—especially if you're African American, have family history, or other risk factors—and monitor changes through regular screening starting at age 40 or 45.
Why has My Sex Drive Stalled? 5 Causes and Remedies for Women
Discover why your sex drive may have stalled and explore five common urinary health conditions that interfere with sexual wellness. Learn about effective treatments from pelvic prolapse to incontinence that can restore your sexual desire and comfort.
6 Steps for Regaining Control of Your Overactive Bladder
Overactive bladder affects millions and can limit your daily life. Discover six practical steps including dietary changes, pelvic exercises, and bladder training to regain control, plus when to seek medical help from a urologist.
After Cancer Treatment: 5 Changes You Might Experience
Discover five common physical and lifestyle changes men may experience after prostate cancer treatment, from temporary incontinence to shifts in sexual function, plus practical strategies to manage recovery and regain your quality of life.
The PSA Test: A Helpful Screening Tool
PSA testing helps detect prostate cancer early, reducing the risk of advanced disease and cancer-specific mortality. Screening decisions should be individualized based on baseline PSA levels, risk factors, and life expectancy of over 10 years.
