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Prostate cancer is highly heritable, accounting for up to 60% of prostate cancer caused by inherited factors. Having a father or brother with prostate cancer more than doubles your risk of the disease, and that risk increases if you have multiple family members affected.  But those are just some of...

The worst time to start thinking about kidney stone prevention is when you have a kidney stone. With kidney stone prevention, diet and nutrition can be your greatest asset or liability.  That’s why our experts at Golden Gate Urology in Berkeley, California, take the time to discuss how to tweak...

Whether you’ve maxed out the minivan or decided you’re happy living the no-kid life, having a vasectomy is one of the best ways a man can guarantee he won’t have more (or any) children.  Any surgical procedure, no matter how routine, naturally raises questions. Our team of experts at Golden...

Many people never think about their urologic health until a problem starts. From that point, it could be a steep learning curve as you find and receive treatment.  At Golden Gate Urology Berkeley in Berkeley, California, we want to make the transition easy. We’ve prepared this primer for first-time urology...