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News and Features Related to Prostate Enlargement/BPH

11. ED Drugs May Treat Urinary Problems
    

    May 22, 2007 -- Medications commonly used to treat erection problems in men may also relieve the bothersome urinary symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate gland, researchers say. Studies on the topic were presented this week at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association in Anah

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12. Veggies for Enlarged Prostate Risk
    

    Feb. 14, 2007 -- Enlarged prostates appear to be less common among men who eat lots of vegetables, a new study shows. Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is common in older men. With BPH, the prostate becomes enlarged. The condition is not cancerous, but it can hamper urine's flow. The exact cause of

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13. Aspirin May Cut Enlarged Prostate Risk
    

    Aug. 30, 2006 -- An enlarged prostate is almost a rite of passage for men as they age, but a daily aspirin may cut the risk of this common problem. Men who reported daily use of aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen and naproxen, were 25% less likely to develop moderate to seve

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