Keeping You Informed

By: Susan Sailer, MSN, CRNP-C, CUNP Urinary Tract Infections are seemingly harmless. But if left untreated, they can cause serious problems (e.g. If a UTI spreads to your kidneys). What Causes a UTI? UTIs develop when harmful bacteria, including E. [...]

By: Joceline Fuchs, M.D. It’s basic science: What we eat determines our whole-body health, including our sexual parts. Research confirms that certain nutrients in foods and drinks can improve a man’s desire, ability, and performance in the bedroom. Are you [...]

It’s not that men aren’t concerned about sexual health. In a 2023 survey, the Cleveland Clinic reported: 44%worry about erectile dysfunction. 39% worry about loss of sex drive. 36% worry about low testosterone. Overall, while 37% reported issues, only two [...]

By: Phillip Ginsberg, D.O., J.D. Fresh cut flowers make for a nice Sweetest Day (October 19) gift. But a “snip” that lasts forever is a vasectomy. This month MidLantic Urology recommends a “Snip for Your Sweetie” as a Sweetest Day [...]

By: Collin Cooper, PA-C Do you know eight men who are older than 50? If yes, then you likely know at least one person with prostate cancer. That’s because about 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer [...]

By: Stephanie Daviduk, PA-C Fact: Prostate cancer is not an old man’s disease. Prostate cancer is any man’s disease. And the first step to ruling out any chances of developing it is by getting tested for the disease early, in [...]

One of the surprises of living a long life is that with each year, our bodies are prone to do something a little unexpected. Among women, those “somethings” involve an activity their great ancestors seldom experienced: late-in-life sex. Back in [...]

By: William Merriam, MD What’s the leading reason men visit a urologist? Blame it on the prostate and aging. A man’s prostate never stops growing. By age 60, half of all men experience the effects of an enlarged prostate, also [...]

By: Jeffrey Walker, M.D. Consuming high amounts of sugar in your diet can significantly increase your risk of developing kidney stones. A study published in August 2023 followed 28,000 adults (half men, half women) over 11 years. The study looked [...]

Living with overactive bladder is, for many, like losing control. How could you have control, when you can’t even “hold it in”? Also known as OAB or urge incontinence, overactive bladder is characterized by a need to pee that is [...]

Nearly one in eight men is diagnosed with prostate cancer. If you are among them, this is what you can expect: a few changes in your body, some adjustments to your lifestyle, and the most effective recovery options in history. [...]

By: Laurence Belkoff DO, FACOS All Americans deserve equal opportunities to pursue their best lives, and that includes being cancer-free. For many Black men, we still have ground to cover. Black men are 76% more likely to be diagnosed with [...]