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Understanding metastatic prostate cancer in men over 70: Know how to detect and modern treatment options that can extend life

Screening for prostate cancer becomes more complex in men over the age of 70. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) currently recommends against routine PSA testing in this age group. The PSA ...
The New York Times

Why Brittle Bones Aren’t Just a Woman’s Problem

More men are now living long enough to develop osteoporosis. But few are aware of the risk, and fewer still are screened and treated. By Paula Span Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in ...
New York Post

The 5 things men need for a ‘normal erection’ — and a ‘very common complaint’ for those who can’t get it up

No need to be in your flop era. Between 30 million and 50 million men in the US have erectile dysfunction (ED) — defined as difficulty getting and keeping an erection — including a staggering 70% of ...
The Conversation

Prostate cancer overdiagnosis risk sharply rises after age 70 – new research

A PSA test can help detect prostate cancer. Saiful52/ Shutterstock But our latest research shows that prostate cancer overdiagnosis from PSA screening is mainly a risk for men over the age of 70.