Men's Health - What You Should Know About BHP, Prostate Cancer and Prostatitis

<p>June is Men's Health month, so in recognition of our wonderful men, I present this show to encourage all men to take good care of their prostate health.</p> <p>BPH — or <strong>benign prostatic hyperplasia </strong>— is the medical term for an enlarged prostate (the prostate is the male sex gland that produces the fluid for semen. An enlarged prostate is not cancerous and is the most common prostate health problem among men over 50.</p> <p>How common is it? Half of all men between the ages of 50 and 60 will develop it, and by the age of 80 about 90% of men will have BPH.</p> <p>The symptoms of BPH may be uncomfortable and may include frequent urination, incomplete emptying of the bladder, a weak urine stream, or difficulty starting urination.</p> <p>Tune in this Saturday, or at your leisure, to learn how men can learn the signs of BHP, Prostate Cancer, and Prostatitis, and how to stay healthy as you age.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/gail-dixon-mcbride/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/gail-dixon-mcbride/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/gail-dixon-mcbride/support</a>