Risk Factors

Men with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk of developing prostate cancer, according to a study.

Learn more about the risks benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and how you can help prevent it.

A growing body of research suggests that men who have metabolic syndrome are at increased risk for developing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Some reports indicate that as many as 30 percent of men who undergo surgery for BPH are found not to have urethral obstruction.

About 50 percent of men between the ages of 51 and 60 and up to 90 percent of those older than 80 are affected by benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Also known as inflammation of the prostate, prostatitis is a common and often frustrating problem, particularly when the cause is not obvious.