A kidney stone becomes a serious problem when it travels through the urinary tract and gets stuck in the urethra, the final and narrowest pathway through which urine is excreted. While many kidney ...

I had breast cancer in my left breast 14 years ago. I was treated with chemotherapy and radiation after a lumpectomy and the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the U.S. after skin cancer, but it is often slow-growing and highly treatable. Now there is a minimally invasive treatment, ...

The depictions in this story may be graphic to some readers. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A southern Indiana doctor was fired by Norton Healthcare and had his state license suspended after several ...

Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. If you watched the Super Bowl, you ...

Patriots defensive coordinator Terrell Williams is in Santa Clara, soaking in Super Bowl week, after winning his biggest battle as prostate cancer experts say his perseverance will help save lives.

Daniel Kelly does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

A digital rectal exam (DRE) is a way to check for signs of prostate cancer. For this exam a physician inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum to: Feel your prostate gland Assess the ...

What if a simple conversation could save your life? For thousands of men each year, talking openly about prostate cancer and taking action makes all the difference. Prostate cancer is the most common ...

Bracken Babula starts patient visits these days by closing the exam room door and asking if they mind him recording their conversation. He hits a button on his mobile phone, checks that it is ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year old male in good health who exercises regularly, doesn’t take any medications, and doesn’t have a family history of prostate cancer. During my most recent yearly ...

“Prostate cancer is not just an older man's problem,” says Eric Morrow, now 54 Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has contributed to PEOPLE for over 20 years. She reports on ...