Use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors lower the risk of pathologic progression. Men on active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) who take 5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) have a more ...

Use of 5-α reductase inhibitors for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) does not significantly increase the risk of hip fracture, researchers concluded in The Journal of the American Medical ...

An enlarged prostate—also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—is a natural sign of aging that affects half of all men over the age of 40. The good news is this condition does not increase your ...

Drug Used for Enlarged Prostate Tied to High Glaucoma Risk The use of alpha-blockers for benign prostatic hyperplasia is tied to an increased risk of developing acute angle-closure glaucoma, a study ...

DEAR DOCTOR K >> I have BPH. The symptoms don't interfere with my work or home life very much. My doctor says there are medicines that might reduce the symptoms, but I like to avoid taking medicines.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Recently, I was diagnosed with BPH. This is all new to me, and I hope you can help me better understand the condition and how it's treated. ANSWER: Now that you've been diagnosed ...

The announcement that King Charles III was admitted to a private hospital Friday to undergo a procedure for an enlarged prostate has sparked interest in what is an extremely common condition among ...

Men suffering from an enlarged prostate can receive long-term relief from a minimally invasive procedure that partially blocks blood flow to the gland, new research reports. The procedure, called ...