The surgical removal of the prostate is called a prostatectomy. There are different types of prostatectomies, and the consequences of the procedure can vary based on the extent of the surgery and the specific technique used.
Balance is a one of the senses that we often take for granted—until we lose it. In our 50s and 60s, we may notice that our bodies feel less stable.
Misinformation about sunscreen is common. Don't let myths deter you from using it to protect your skin.
Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries in the U.S. It's also one of the oldest procedures still being performed today.
Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone responsible for characteristics like muscle mass, bone density, fat distribution, and sexual function. While testosterone levels naturally decline with age, some foods may further lower your testosterone. Eating them regularly can negatively impact energy, strength, libido and overall vitality.
Sodium intake affects blood pressure in many ways. For many people with hypertension (high blood pressure), eating a high-sodium diet definitely increases their blood pressure. But a study published online Nov. 11, 2023, by JAMA found that dramatically lowering sodium intake can potentially lead to lower readings for the great majority of people, even those with normal blood pressure.
Often, knee pain can be caused by a sudden injury, overuse, or by an underlying condition such as arthritis. Treatment options will vary depending on the cause.
You're not doomed to toss and turn every night. Consider simple tips for better sleep, from setting a sleep schedule to including physical activity in your daily routine.
There are many skincare ingredients which benefit your skin in different ways but there are a few ingredients we've always trusted.