Men in the UK are consistently less likely than women to attend screening or see a GP with early symptoms. Most of what gets missed is cheap to check...
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There is no national prostate screening programme in the UK, and that is a deliberate decision rather than an oversight. The reasoning is worth unders...
Continue Reading : Prostate Screening: What the PSA Test Can and Cannot Tell YouIt takes a minute, in the shower, once a month. Testicular cancer is among the most treatable cancers there is, and the thing that matters most is not...
Continue Reading : Testicular Self-Checks, Done ProperlyRoughly half of fertility problems involve a male factor, and investigation still tends to start with the woman. The modifiable factors are fewer, dul...
Continue Reading : Male Fertility: What the Evidence SupportsMen consult primary care less often than women and present later with several serious conditions. The reasons are more practical and more fixable than...
Continue Reading : Why Men Delay Seeing a GPTesticular cancer is most common between 15 and 49, which inverts the usual mental model of who gets cancer, and survival is very high when found earl...
Continue Reading : Testicular Self-Checks: Sorting the Evidence From the NoiseTesticular cancer is most common between 15 and 49, which inverts the usual mental model of who gets cancer, and survival is very high when found earl...
Continue Reading : Understanding Testicular Self-Checks: A Plain-English ExplainerExamining your own testicles regularly enough to notice a change. Testicular cancer is most common between 15 and 49, which inverts the usual mental m...
Continue Reading : Testicular Self-Checks: A Practical ChecklistTesticular cancer is most common between 15 and 49, which inverts the usual mental model of who gets cancer, and survival is very high when found earl...
Continue Reading : Testicular Self-Checks: Common Myths and What Guidelines SayExamining your own testicles regularly enough to notice a change. Key takeaways Peak age range: 15-49 How often: about once a month, after a warm bath...
Continue Reading : The First Steps With Testicular Self-ChecksExamining your own testicles regularly enough to notice a change. Key takeaways Peak age range: 15-49 How often: about once a month, after a warm bath...
Continue Reading : Testicular Self-Checks: The Questions People Actually AskExamining your own testicles regularly enough to notice a change. Key takeaways Peak age range: 15-49 How often: about once a month, after a warm bath...
Continue Reading : Testicular Self-Checks: Just the FiguresThere is no national screening programme because PSA is not accurate enough alone, which is a deliberate decision rather than an oversight. Key takeaw...
Continue Reading : Prostate Health: Sorting the Evidence From the NoiseThere is no national screening programme because PSA is not accurate enough alone, which is a deliberate decision rather than an oversight. Key takeaw...
Continue Reading : What Prostate Health Is, and Why It MattersThe prostate gland, the symptoms of its enlargement, and what the PSA test can and cannot show. There is no national screening programme because PSA i...
Continue Reading : A Working Checklist for Prostate Health