Category: Men’s Health

  • How Diet and Exercise Can Help Manage Prostate Cancer

    How Diet and Exercise Can Help Manage Prostate Cancer

    When it comes to managing prostate cancer, lifestyle matters. UCSF researchers June Chan and Stacey Kenfield present key takeaways that emphasize the benefits of diet and exercise for men living with prostate cancer. Drawing on growing scientific evidence, they explain how regular physical activity—including resistance training and high-intensity interval workouts—can significantly reduce the risk of…

  • Informed Decision-making: Prostate Cancer

    About 1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The availability of several treatment options for prostate cancer creates a situation where patients may need to come to a shared decision with their healthcare team regarding their care. Effective shared decision-making requires that the patient and his doctor be informed…

  • When Should You Seek Medical Care?

    Knowing when to seek medical care can save your life but how can you tell if your complaint is best ignored or worth a trip to the doctor? Googling your symptoms can amplify concerns rather than ameliorate them but often common complaints are not a cause for worry. This series features leaders in their field…