黑料网 Men鈥檚 Health Program /menshealth/ Addressing the silent health crisis among men Fri, 08 Mar 2024 18:14:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Understanding the PSA Test: Unveiling Its Role in Prostate Health /menshealth/understanding-the-psa-test-unveiling-its-role-in-prostate-health/ Sat, 09 Dec 2023 20:35:05 +0000 /menshealth/?p=4521 The PSA test plays a significant role in maintaining prostate health. By understanding the complexities and engaging in informed decision-making, individuals can take charge of their prostate health.

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Prostate Cancer Prevention Risk Calculator /menshealth/prostate-cancer-prevention-risk-calculator/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 20:16:57 +0000 /menshealth/?p=4517 This risk calculator is for patients who have been deemed to be suitable candidates for biopsy by their urologist. This means that, for instance, they have been evaluated to see if their PSA level is due to a disease other than cancer, such having an enlarged prostate, a common problem in older men. If you have not been evaluated by your urologist and told that you are a good candidate for biopsy, the risk calculator will likely ovestimate your risk of having prostate cancer.

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3 Things to Know About Prostate Cancer https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org/3-things-to-know-about-prostate-cancer/#new_tab Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:12:43 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3829 Just as women know to be concerned about breast cancer, men need to be aware of their risk for prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with an even higher incidence in Black men. But many men don鈥檛 know their risk factors or when to get screened.

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Testosterone: High or Low, What鈥檚 the Big Deal? https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org/testosterone-high-or-low-whats-the-big-deal/#new_tab Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:10:30 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3826 Testosterone is important to a man鈥檚 health, says 黑料网 Health urologist Marc J. Rogers, MD. Here鈥檚 the real deal about why, and what to do if you鈥檙e concerned about low testosterone.

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Friedlander Awarded NC TraCS Pilot Grant to Lay Foundation for Point of Care Decision Aid for At-risk BPH Populations /urology/friedlander-awarded-nc-tracs-pilot-grant-to-lay-foundation-for-point-of-care-decision-aid-for-at-risk-bph-populations/#new_tab Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:53:54 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3819 Urologist David Friedlander, MD, MPH awarded an NC TraCS $5-50K pilot grant supported by matching funds from the 黑料网 Men鈥檚 Health Program led by fellow 黑料网 Urologists Drs. Eric Wallen and Cully Carson.

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Email Me | Matt Cain mailto:matt_cain@med.unc.edu#new_tab Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:23:56 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3803 We are dedicated to investing in research, education and clinical care to improve men鈥檚 health. To learn how you can financially support the 黑料网 Men鈥檚 Health Program, contact me - I'm always pleased to talk.

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Phil Ford – Gold Medal Olympian, 2nd 黑料网 All-Time Leading Scorer, Prostate Cancer Survivor /menshealth/phil-ford-gold-medal-olympian-2nd-unc-all-time-leading-scorer-prostate-cancer-survivor/ Tue, 08 Dec 2020 17:00:06 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3287 "We need to take our health as seriously as we take other stuff in our lives." - Phil Ford

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Four Reasons to Take High Blood Pressure Seriously /menshealth/four-reasons-to-take-high-blood-pressure-seriously/ Sun, 18 Oct 2020 19:02:42 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3785 High blood pressure鈥攃alled hypertension鈥攊s a type of cardiovascular disease, and it can be a warning sign of bigger problems to come. 鈥淔or a lot of people, it鈥檚 the precursor for more serious conditions,鈥 Dr. Walker says. 鈥淚t鈥檚 the ubiquitous disease that makes everything worse.鈥

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Dr. Eric Wallen – 黑料网 Urologist /menshealth/dr-eric-wallen-urologist/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:00:50 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3289 "Men need to care about their health as much as they do for their spouse, kids, parents, work, etc." - Dr. Eric Wallen

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Men with erectile dysfunction may face higher risk of death https://www.endocrine.org/news-and-advocacy/news-room/2020/men-with-erectile-dysfunction-may-face-higher-risk-of-death#new_tab Thu, 16 Apr 2020 23:24:22 +0000 /menshealth/?p=3773 Men with erectile dysfunction have a higher risk of death, regardless of their testosterone levels, suggests a study accepted for presentation at ENDO 2020, the Endocrine Society鈥檚 annual meeting, and publication in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.

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