Did you know that you could have stones in your kidneys for years without knowing it? Is this dangerous and how do we identify them? We find out more about kidney stones, how they are removed, and is there anything we can do to prevent them from coming back again. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons Presenter: Lim […] The post Ouch! Kidney Stones Again? appeared first on George Lee.my.
You may know how common chronic kidney disease is, but did you know that the disease could soon have a new – and much younger – face in Malaysia? With more children and adolescents developing obesity and diabetes, there is an increasing risk of renal impairment or even chronic kidney disease being diagnosed at a […] The post Is Kidney Disease On The Rise Among Teens? appeared first on George Lee.my.
Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. This time, it’s about a urine test for prostate cancer. Researchers from University College Dublin in Ireland, claim to have developed the first urine test that can look for DNA changes caused by prostate cancer. But first, a 101 on urine with consultant urologist Dr […] The post Urine 101 appeared first on George Lee.my.
Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. The only time we talk about men’s health is when something goes wrong with the plumbing – by that, we mean a man’s sexual and urinary functions. However, Prof Dr Ng Chirk Jenn, from the Department of Primary […] The post Beyond the Penis and Prostate appeared first on George Lee.my.
A study from the University of Oxford suggests that men with abnormally low testosterone levels are less likely to develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. Consultant urologist Dr George Lee looks at the link between testosterone levels and prostate cancer. Your browser does not support native audio, but you can download this MP3 to listen […] The post Prostate Health appeared first on George Lee.my.
Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Vasectomy, prostate cancer and the macho man’s health. Not the easiest combination of topics to have conversation about. But this time, it’s good news: a large new study has found no connection between vasectomy and prostate cancer, unlike […] The post Vasectomy, Prostate Cancer and Men’s Health appeared first on George Lee.my.
Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Today he is joined by Dr Trinity Bivalacqua, Director of Urologic Oncology from Johns Hopkins Hospital to discuss the outcome of a survey by Prostate Cancer UK that showed that prostate awareness is dangerously low in British men. […] The post Prostate Awareness ‘Dangerously Low’ in British Men appeared first on George Lee.my.
The hairiest month has arrived. To kick off Movember, Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist, tackles the topic of testicular and prostate cancer. Find out how everyone can change the face of men’s health. Your browser does not support native audio, but you can download this MP3 to listen on your device. The post Movember – Testicular and Prostate Cancers appeared first on George Lee.my.
Surgeons perform tens of thousands of surgeries in a year to treat prostate cancer. The procedure, called radical prostatectomy has become a fine art in the medical world. How does robotic surgery come into play to improve this surgery? Dr.George and Dr.Loh Chit Sin join us in this discussion. Your browser does not support native […] The post Robotic Prostatectomy appeared first on George Lee.my.
Even your bottom needs lasering. New toy for the doctors, or pushing frontier of scientific innovation? Are you willing to be the first one? Your browser does not support native audio, but you can download this MP3 to listen on your device. The post Lasering Haemorrhoids appeared first on George Lee.my.