September serves as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, which is an important month to shine the light on a very important issue, as prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men, and the second-leading cause of cancer death in men (behind only lung cancer). According to the American Cancer Society, there will be approximately
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Healthy Prostate Tips for the New Year
About half of America’s population is busy making New Year’s resolutions to lose weight and start exercising. But if you are at risk for prostate cancer or suffering from an enlarged prostate (prostatitis), you may wish to personalize your resolution to something that suits your needs. Maintaining a healthy prostate is just as important as
Read More5 Questions You Want to Ask Your Urologist (But Are Too Embarrassed)
Have you ever been curious about something important that you just couldn’t bring yourself to ask your doctor? Dr. Desi Avila is a highly experienced, board-certified urologist who specializes in male infertility, vasectomy reversal, and provides general urological health consultation and treatment. When you’re with Dr. Avila you should never be afraid to ask important questions,
Read MoreProstate Cancer Warning Signs
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of death among American men, right up there behind heart disease. Unfortunately, not much is known about the initial cause of prostate cancer, except for the understanding that it has to do with a change in your DNA you inherited directly from your parents. Fortunately, it is
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