Mens' health

Does Prostate Cancer Have Early Symptoms — or Is Screening the Key?

Posted on March 21, 2025 in Blog, Diagnosis, Mens' health, Prostate Cancer Support

Reading Time: 10 minutes Medically Approved by Dr Aqua Asif (15/3/25) and Mr Alan Doherty Consultant Urologist GMC: 3279241 At a Glance Early-stage prostate cancer is usually silent — most men have no symptoms at all and feel perfectly healthy. That is why screening matters more than symptoms. A PSA blood test or digital rectal examination (DRE) […]

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Predict Prostate: Data-Driven Tools to Prevent Overtreatment

Posted on December 22, 2021 in Mens' health, Podcast, Prostate Cancer Support, Treatment options

https://prostate.predict.nhs.uk Reading Time: 6 minutes Medically Approved by: Marc Laniado, Consultant Urologist (July 2024) Updated: June 2025   TL;DR: Predict Prostate—a free NHS-backed online calculator—shows each man his 10- and 15-year survival with and without treatment, helping many realise that immediate radical therapy is rarely urgent and steering choices toward active surveillance or focal treatment […]

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Can Anti-Ageing Science Improve Life After Prostate Cancer?

Posted on October 7, 2021 in Mens' health, Podcast, Treatment options

Reading Time: 6 minutesMedically Approved by: Raj Nigam, Consultant Urologist & Andrologist (2025)Referenced Research: Cellular Senescence Studies, Decision Regret Analysis, Longevity Science ApplicationsUpdated: June 2025     TL;DR: Age is the biggest risk factor for prostate cancer, but “age” isn’t just a number. Biological age matters more than chronological age for treatment selection and recovery. […]

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Prostate Cancer Recovery: Treatment Choice Shapes Outcomes

Posted on April 1, 2021 in Incontinence, Mens' health, Podcast, Recovery

Reading Time: 6 minutes Medically Approved by: Tim Dudderidge, Consultant Urologist (2024) Referenced Study: UK Focal Users Group Functional Outcomes Analysis Updated: June 2025   TL;DR: Day-case focal therapy (HIFU/NanoKnife) gets 9-in-10 men back to pad-free continence and usable erections within months, while radical surgery and radiotherapy involve longer recovery or more chronic side-effects; knowing […]

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