Some men see blood in their urine or semen. Problems with erections, pain when you pee, or discomfort in your pelvic area are other possible signs. If you notice any of these, it's a good idea to talk ...

A new spit test for prostate cancer which can be done at home may be better than current testing methods, a study suggests. Experts have developed a simple saliva test which analyses genetic variants ...

Learning to properly perform a prostate exam is no easy task, and patients (presumably) don't want to hear that a student doctor will perform the procedure just to get some practice in. With that in ...

A new procedure – prostate artery embolisation (PAE) – has been approved by the the UK’s National Institute for Health and Excellence and this is expected to encourage health authorities to adopt the ...

At 64, Suresh (name changed), had a comfortable and active life. Apart from a small urinary problem that he linked to a slightly enlarged prostate, he had no serious health problems. At his annual ...

Kegel exercises are simple movements that strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, and they're not just for women. By regularly contracting and relaxing these muscles, men can ward off incontinence, ...

Doctors at MGM Malar in Adyar performed a robotic prostate removal surgery on a 69-year-old man using SSI Mantra, a ‘Made in India’ robotic surgical system. The patient had been experiencing ...

A doctor in Florida has used a robot to remotely perform surgery on a cancer patient thousands of miles away in Africa. Vipul Patel, the medical director of the Global Robotic Institute at Orlando's ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Dr. Vipul Patel in Florida used a robot to remotely perform surgery on a cancer patient thousands of miles away in Africa (Society of Robotic Surgery/ABC News) ...