This Men’s Health Month, Urology Hospital marks its historic 5,000th robotic surgery—with a free workshop and PSA (Prostate-specific antigen) screenings
Gender dynamics and South African societal roles can hinder women’s healthcare as one-in-three women suffer from urinary incontinence, and one-in-four
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting South African men (CANSA), with death rates soaring 51,5% from 2008 to
Urology Hospital, South Africa’s premier specialised urology centre and the only hospital of its kind on the continent, has announced
Worldwide approx. 50% of men aged 51-60 and up and 70% of men aged 60-69 have Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH),
Urology is a branch of medicine that deals with health problems of the male and female urinary systems, and the
(HealthDay News) — The probability of nonlocalized upstaging on prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) may be prognostic of long-term outcomes in
Ureteral obstruction leading to hydronephrosis may be present in up to one-half of patients with bladder cancer. Preoperative drainage of the hydronephrotic kidney is often
New study finds women who experience recurrent UTIs are unhappy with limited management options for the painful condition. Despite the prevalence of the painful condition,
Researchers from Ghent University, Belgium, together with researchers from the University of Turku, Finland, have developed a new method for biomarker discovery of urological cancers.
An implantable smart wrap that fits safely and securely around the bladder may one day help people who have under-active bladders, a condition that hinders
Australian research has identified a new mechanism in which prostate cancer cells can ‘switch’ character and become resistant to therapy. These findings, just published in Cell
What is Testosterone? Testosterone (T) is a hormone produced by the human body. Mainly produced by men in the testicles, testosterone affects a man’s appearance
We can learn a lot about our bodies based on the waste we excrete. Often times an uncomfortable or messy bowel movement provides insight as
There are bathroom emergencies and there are bathroom medical emergencies. When traveling, especially in a foreign country, knowing how to say the difference could be a lifesaver.
If your urine looks or feels suspicious, should you blame a medical goblin? We understand if you do, especially this time of year. But if
Kidneys come in pairs, but these organs are so hard-working that most people need only one to live a healthy life. The kidneys work with
Those of us in good health may see life as a glass half full. But if we want to stay healthy, that glass should be
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