Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men, however it’s important to note that prostate cancer is treatable, and we can reduce the number of men being diagnosed with it.

Jennifer Semenza speaks with Dr. Ramkishen Narayanan, Urologist and Urological Oncologist from the Center of Urologic Health at the Disney Family Cancer Center in Burbank, California which is affiliated with Providence Saint John’s Medical Center.

Join us as we dive into the cutting-edge developments that are reshaping the landscape of prostate cancer prevention and treatment and bringing awareness to the importance of screenings, risk factors, prevention measures and reducing the shame and stigma in talking with your doctor about symptoms you might be experiencing.

Disney Family Cancer Center
Dr. Ramkishen Narayanan

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Racial disparities in the health system have existed for years and we are beginning to understand them better in order to create equitable health outcomes. In this episode, Rick Malambri speaks with James Simmons, DNP about his experience as a Black health care provider and some of the cultural challenges he has encountered while practicing medicine. Dr. James shares his insight on common racial disparities, why they exist, and advice for consumers to advocate for their health.

You can find Rick Malambri on Instagram at @RickMalambri and Dr. James Simmons on Instagram at @askthenp and https://www.askthenp.com/

His Health is sponsored by Boston Scientific and produced by Providence. For more information about treatments available for ED and BPH visit www.edcure.org and www.treatmybph.com.

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Getting past the superhero syndrome can be tough for men when it comes to caring for their health. Part of being strong and capable for the long term means understanding and addressing all aspects of health, including physical and mental wellness. This discussion breaks down men's medical needs into actionable steps to keep them healthy at every age.

His Health is sponsored by Boston Scientific and produced by Providence. For more information about treatments available for ED and BPH visit www.edcure.org and www.treatmybph.com.

Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to the His Health podcast to hear more important topics on men's health!!