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Dr. Ted Schaeffer: All Things Prostate Cancer, Urology, & Men’s Health
The Rich Roll Podcast
Understanding the Prostate: Function and Common Issues
The prostate is a small gland crucial for male reproduction, as it produces semen that sustains sperm on their journey to fertilize an egg. It is located just below the bladder and encases the urethra, through which both urine and semen pass. As men age, the prostate commonly enlarges, leading to urinary problems such as a weak stream and incomplete emptying. Approximately 75% of men over 50 experience such urinary symptoms, which stem from prostate enlargement rather than cancer.
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