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The Functions of the Prostate 2 years 27 weeks ago

The prostate is a walnut shaped gland about one and a half-inch in size. The prostate gland plays an important part in the male reproductive system. It is an exocrine gland made up of thousands of tiny fluid-producing glands. Exocrine glands are glands that secrete fluid to the outside of the body through duct or cavity. Sweat glands are examples of exocrine gland. The prostate is located just below the bladder between the urethra and the rectum. The prostate surrounds the urethra, which is the canal that carries urine and semen.

What You Need to Know about Prostate Infection 2 years 33 weeks ago

The prostate gland is an important component of a male's reproductive system. It is responsible for secreting fluids that form a major part of the semen and activates sperm. The prostate gland is located in front of the rectum, just below the bladder and envelops the urethra. Prostate infection is very serious as it can disrupt the male urinary and reproductive system. When there is prostate infection, there could be inflammation and swelling of the prostate. Prostate infection is the most common prostate-related problem in men below the age of 55.

Prostate Cancer Awareness 1 year 4 weeks ago

Most of the early prostate cancer warning signs involve changes in the way you pass water. This is because the enlarged prostate presses on the tube from your bladder.
Where is the prostate and what is prostate cancer?
The prostate is a small organ, found only in men, that is wrapped around the tube that carries urine away from the bladder. It plays an important role in producing the fluid that, when added to sperm from the testes, creates semen.

What Is Your Risk Of Developing Prostate Cancer? 2 years 30 weeks ago

Prostate cancer affects the prostate, which is a gland in the male reproductive system. The cancer cells may then spread to various parts of the body, especially the bones and lymph nodes. Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in male. If detected early, prostate cancer can be effectively treated. However, advance prostate cancer is usually fatal. Hence, it is critical for men in the high risk group to be screened for prostate cancer regularly...

What You Need to Know about Prostate Gland Health 2 years 31 weeks ago

Men in the forties should be concerned with their prostate gland health. Generally, men's prostate glands are healthy until after the age of forty. At this time, many men start to experience problems with their prostate glands. After the age of fifty, many will develop some form of prostate diseases. Prostate enlargement is the most common problem affecting the prostate gland. The prostate gland health has an impact on the urethra and the urinary system. When the prostate gland enlarges, it squeezes on the urethra that carries urine out from the bladder.