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June is Men’s Health Month

June is Men’s Health Month

Men, on average, die almost 5 years earlier than women. Encourage early detection. The Urology Care Foundation, the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation, utilizes the month of June to educate and raise awareness of such urology-related conditions and...

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5 Ways to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy

5 Ways to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy

More than 26 million Americans already have a kidney disease. The problem is most are not aware, because there are no signs of kidney disease until it has progressed. There is no "one-size-fits-all" solution for preventing kidney problems. The good news is there are...

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April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

Testicular Cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in men ages 15-35.April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) encourages men to learn the signs and symptoms of this serious illness, as well as take steps to help...

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March is National Kidney Month

March is National Kidney Month

For National Kidney Month: Think About Your Kidney Health, and Learn About Possible Kidney Issues!Over time, the kidneys can become damaged with little or no physical symptoms to warn you that your kidneys are in trouble. Of the 26 million American adults estimated to...

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February is National Cancer Prevention Month

February is National Cancer Prevention Month

Cancer Prevention Month - Focus on Urologic Cancers Urologic cancers affect the organs and structures of the male and female urinary system and the male reproductive system. Urologic Cancers include prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancer. These cancers are...

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Symptoms of a Urinary Tract Infection

Symptoms of a Urinary Tract Infection

What is a Urinary Tract? The role of the urinary tract is to make and stores urine. Your urinary tract is made up of your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Urine is one of the waste products of your body. A UTI is when bacteria gets into your urine and travels...

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