Alpha-blocker therapy does not decrease the risk for prostate cancer death, but it is associated with an elevated risk for low-grade prostate cancer. Preclinical studies have suggested that ...

Novel N-of-1 study design showed minimal treatment effect for 11 of 30 patients ...

Old man taking a pill New study is the largest to date assessing cardiovascular risks in patients taking alpha blockers. Men who take alpha blockers (ABs) rather than 5-alpha reductase inhibitors ...

According to Prostate Cancer UK, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men: 1 in 8 men will get it and if you’re over 50, or you’re Black, or you have a family history of the disease, then your ...

Prostate enlargement is a common age-related condition affecting millions of men. Learn about its symptoms, risk factors, ...

One in three men will experience moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms in their lifetime, with symptoms including ...

The prostate is a small gland located below the bladder that plays an important role in male reproductive health by producing fluid that nourishes and transports sperm. Although relatively small, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn’t provide any ...