According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, research indicates that exercise has been shown to guard against inflammation of the prostate (prostatitis), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or enlarged prostate, and even prostate cancer. Aerobic and exercises that provide resistance are best suited to improve a man’s prostate health. The prostate gland is a part of… read more »

According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, a research team has developed an improved MRI procedure with the potential to deliver more precise and effective information for the treatment of prostate cancer. The imaging technique enhances the standard MRI in order to obtain clearer images of the tumor and pinpoint its precise location. This image… read more »

Following treatment for prostate cancer, changes in quality of life will differ by age, as will the patient’s reaction to those changes. Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez finds that while older and younger men start with a different standard quality of life function, older men are typically less bothered by certain deteriorations that may affect… read more »

According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, new studies indicate that men who’ve had testicular cancer may be at elevated risk for prostate cancer, although that risk is low. Men who have been diagnosed with testicular cancer should talk with their urologist about evaluating their risk for prostate cancer, given there may be an increased… read more »

According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, you can now add breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney failure, liver damage and all types of infections to the long list of health risks associated with each pack of cigarettes. A recent study has expanded the number of medical problems associated with smoking. While the connection between smoking… read more »

According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, natural supplements are vital to men’s health for a number of reasons. No matter how hard you try to follow a healthy diet, you simply can’t get all the nutrients your body needs. This is particularly true if you are fighting disease, recovering from treatment or just want… read more »

As each new year begins, people flood gyms all over the country, resolving to lose weight and start a diet plan on the quest for better health. But by February, many of these people are back to their old habits, leaving the gyms and running trails to the regulars. If that has happened to you,… read more »

According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, a new study shows that smoking doubles the chances that a prostate cancer patient’s disease will spread, eventually ending in death from the illness. Researchers found that people who smoke experienced a higher risk of their tumor coming back or spreading and, ultimately, a higher death rate. But… read more »

With advancing age, prostate enlargement is a fact of life for many men. According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, recent studies emphasized the connections between enlarged prostate and diminished sexual function in men who are in their 50s and 60s. Approximately 30% of men who are suffering from Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) have to… read more »

In a puzzling paradox, the male hormone testosterone, typically referred to as a contributing factor to prostate cancer, has been found to quash some advanced prostate cancers. According to Miami urologist Dr. George Suarez, scientists at the Johns Hopkins University’s Kimmel Cancer Centre also advised that testosterone therapy may overturn resistance to testosterone-blocking medications typically… read more »