Hormonal changes in a man's aging body can cause the prostate to grow—resulting in urinary problems since the gland is wrapped around the urethra, as seen in this image taken from Asklepios Atlas of ...

So, what is the prostate and why does it cause so many problems for men? It's a topic most people don't want to discuss. But it can have a big impact on your life. The prostate is a small organ that ...

David and Donna Long Cancer Center at Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Courtesy Sharp A healthy prostate is important because it affects sexual and urinary functions. But many men tend to put off regular ...

Learn more about prostate cancer and why there is a debate over whether or not patients should get tested for it.