Living into Our 90s, and Preparing for Urinary Change
As people live longer, urinary changes become increasingly common. Learn about four major age-related urinary issues—UTIs, incontinence, enlarged prostate, and bladder cancer—plus practical steps you can take now to protect your urinary health and know when to see a urologist.
When Urine Isn’t Yellow: A Color-Coded Guide to Causes
Urine color reveals hydration, diet, and medication effects, but can also signal serious health issues like infections, kidney disease, or cancer. Learn what different urine colors mean and when to see a doctor.
It’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Call Your Urologist
Prostate cancer affects nearly 250,000 men annually, but early detection dramatically improves survival rates. Schedule a screening this September during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month—a simple PSA test or digital exam could save your life, especially if you're over 55 or Black.
Embracing Sex as We Age: Letting Go of 4 Myths
Aging doesn't diminish sexual desire or satisfaction. Discover four common myths about sex and aging, backed by science, plus practical solutions to overcome real physical challenges and maintain a healthy intimate life.
5 Symptoms for which Women Need to Be Real with Their Doctors
Don't let embarrassment prevent you from discussing unusual body symptoms with your doctor. Five common signs including incontinence, painful urination, and blood in urine could indicate serious conditions like UTIs, cancer, or bladder fistula. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for better…
It’s All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets a Kidney Stone
Kidney stones peak in summer due to dehydration and winter-developed calcium buildup in urine. Stay hydrated with at least nine glasses of water daily for women and 13 for men, reduce sodium and animal protein intake, and limit oxalate-rich foods to prevent painful stone formation that affects one…
The Urology Group: Celebrating 25 Years
The Urology Group celebrates 25 years of growth and innovation, expanding from a single Norwood office to a leading regional specialty network with nearly 40 physicians, advanced surgical centers, and a commitment to expertise, personalization, focus, and community care.
6 Travel Tips for Those Experiencing OAB
Manage overactive bladder while traveling with practical strategies including bathroom mapping, bladder conditioning exercises, dietary adjustments, medications, strategic clothing choices, and professional medical guidance to stay comfortable during your trip.
4 Facts About Biking and the Prostate
Cycling doesn't harm your prostate despite common concerns. Research shows vigorous cycling may actually reduce advanced prostate cancer risk by 30%, while regular exercise improves overall urological health. Follow simple precautions like proper bike shorts and cushioned seats to maintain…
4 Tips to Prevent Summer UTIs
Urinary tract infections spike 15% in summer due to heat, humidity, and dehydration. Prevent UTIs by staying hydrated, changing wet swimsuits, wiping front to back, and urinating after intercourse. Know the symptoms and seek treatment immediately to avoid serious complications.
