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• North Oaks CommUnity Podcast - Fall Prevention

  Posted By Laura Hanzo

  June 6, 2019

  • Audio

  Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall. In this podcast, North Oaks Medical Center's trauma program manager shares tips on fall prevention and how to prevent serious injuries. Audio Continue reading

• 3 Things You Should Know About PSA Tests

  Posted By Stephen M. Graham, MD

  June 4, 2019

  • Video

  Dr. Stephen Graham discusses the top three things you should know about PSA tests. Is it time for a prostate exam? Visit www.northoaks.org/prostate to request an appointment with our board-certified urologists or to learn more. Watch Continue reading

• What Caretakers Need to Know About Prostate Cancer

  Posted By Nanette White

  June 3, 2019

  • Community Newsletter

  Odds are that a man in your life has a one in nine chance of being diagnosed with prostate cancer. Because cancer of any kind can be a physical and emotional challenge, it’s important to be supportive and fight the disease as a team. Here are some suggestions to help you attack prostate cancer ... Continue reading

• What is a Gleason Score?

  Posted By Brad Lake, MD

  June 3, 2019

  You might think the Gleason Score has something to do with the former Saints safety, but you’d be wrong. The Gleason Score is a grading system used to determine the aggressiveness of prostate cancer, and is used to determine treatment options. Grading and staging define the progress of cancer ... Continue reading

• Seven Tips to Keep Your Prostate Healthy

  Posted By Northshore Urological Associates

  June 3, 2019

  • Community Newsletter

  One of the most common questions urologists hear is “How can I keep my prostate healthy?” A good place to start is to maintain a balanced, healthy diet, and to stay active with regular exercise. You should also add a little sunshine to your day in order to get plenty of Vitamin D. Here ... Continue reading