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Does a vasectomy cause prostate cancer? Will treatment inevitably ruin your sex life? Can changing your diet cure the disease outright? Myths like these spread fast and worry men needlessly. Here is a measured, evidence-based look at five of the most common, plus the focal-therapy perspective that so many popular discussions quietly leave out. keep reading

Your gut is home to trillions of bacteria that do far more than help with digestion. New research suggests an imbalanced gut microbiome, driven by diet, may quietly raise prostate cancer risk through inflammation and immune system disruption. keep reading

Evidence shows that lifestyle changes like plant-based eating, regular activity, and stress management can influence prostate cancer outcomes and even affect gene expression. Studies indicate these habits may slow disease progression and offer additional health benefits. keep reading

Recent studies highlight a decline in male fertility, potentially linked to chemical exposure and lifestyle factors. At the same time, new male birth control methods are advancing in clinical trials, signaling a shift in reproductive health options. keep reading

New research asks if healthy lifestyle choices—like diet, supplements, and exercise—can slow the growth of low-risk prostate cancer during active surveillance. While results remain inconclusive, promising signs exist, and minimally invasive focal therapy is emerging as an alternative option. keep reading

Losing excess weight and adopting healthier habits may help men lower their prostate cancer risk. Recent studies suggest web-based and home programs offer promising tools for lasting lifestyle changes and improved health outcomes. keep reading

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to preserving sexual function. Dr. Thomas Walsh's insights on erectile dysfunction (ED) highlight that while treatments can help, the real difference lies in what you eat and how you live. Discover why you truly are what you eat—and so are your erections. keep reading

Is there a best diet for everyone on the planet? No, there isn’t. Many factors influence what we put in our mouths, including our culture, customs, and available ingredients. However, if you are overweight or obese, there may well be a universal method for getting to a healthier weight regardless of your nutritional combinations: intermittent fasting (IF). keep reading

How much of a man’s self-identity is connected to his erections? For most men, whether they’re conscious of it or not, achieving an erection is intrinsic to their sense of manliness. As one team of psychologists puts it, “The ability to achieve an erection remains considered as a cornerstone of masculinity and sexual performance can keep reading

In the world of prostate cancer (PCa), there is a trend toward holistic care that aims to treat the whole person. It is creating a multimodality “cocktail” of healing resources for body, mind and spirit. This isn’t just some kind of pop psychology jargon. There is biological proof that combining both tangible and intangible modalities can alter prostate cancer itself. For instance... keep reading