Ask the Doc: What can I do to shrink my prostate and boost my testosterone?
In this week's Ask the Doc, Dr Ie-Wen Sim answers "What can I do to shrink my prostate and boost my testosterone?".
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Ask the Doc: What does the prostate do?
"What does the prostate do?" In this week's Ask the Doc, A/Prof Tim Moss shares the basics on the prostate's role and what it does.
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Simple visual cues can make expectant fathers feel more included in prenatal care, and motivate them to become better dads
This study suggests that this simple inexpensive intervention could be used to signal to men that their involvement in prenatal care and parenthood is expected by those providing prenatal care, leading them to be more confident and involved fathers. This is a simple step that can be taken towards better outcomes for families.
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Prostatitis
Prostatitis is when the prostate becomes inflamed, which can make the prostate feel sore and irritated. Sometimes it’s very painful, and can severely effect on your quality of life. It can happen at any age, and affects around one in six men at some stage. Possible symptoms include pain when urinating, needing to urinate urgently or more often than normal, lower back pain, pain at the base of scrotum and penis, cold chills, fever and muscular pain.
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Ask the Doc: What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?
You asked, we answered — "What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?"
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Can men get breast cancer?
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Age and fertility: what men should know about their chance of a healthy baby
Most men want to be fathers one day, but research suggests many don’t realise they have a biological clock that affects their chance of a healthy baby. A survey of 700 Australians by Your Fertility found very few knew that male fertility declines from about the age of 45. And for all the historical talk of a woman’s ‘clock ticking’, only one in three respondents knew that a woman’s fertility starts to decrease at the beginning of her 30s.
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