{"id":93177,"date":"2025-10-27T16:52:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/prostate-health-in-latinos-what-to-check-and-when\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T16:56:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:56:41","slug":"prostate-health-in-latinos-what-to-check-and-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/prostate-health-in-latinos-what-to-check-and-when\/","title":{"rendered":"Prostate health in Latinos: What to check and when"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prostate health is a critical issue for Latino men in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society<\/a>, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, and Latinos are more likely to be diagnosed in advanced stages. <\/p>\n

The key to preventing complications is early detection and regular follow-up. If you are over 40, it’s time to find out what checkups you need and when to get them – your health is the most important thing! <\/p>\n

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Why is it important?<\/h2>\n
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The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located below the bladder, responsible for the production of seminal fluid.<\/p>\n

Over the years, this gland can undergo changes that can affect the quality of life, such as benign prostatic enlargement (BPH) or prostate cancer.<\/p>\n

Warning symptoms<\/h2>\n
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Some of the signs that could indicate a problem with your prostate health include:<\/p>\n

Difficulty urinating.<\/p>\n

Dribbling at the end of urination.<\/p>\n

Frequent need to urinate, especially at night.<\/p>\n

Pain or burning when urinating.<\/p>\n

Presence of blood in urine or semen.<\/p>\n

If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your physician immediately.<\/p>\n

La clave para prevenir complicaciones es la detecci\u00f3n temprana<\/p>Qu\u00e9Onnda.com<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n

Essential checks<\/h2>\n
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1. Prostate specific antigen (PSA) test<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is a blood test that measures levels of PSA, a protein produced by the prostate. Elevated levels may indicate inflammation, enlargement or even cancer. <\/p>\n

When to do it:<\/strong> From the age of 50, or at 40 if you have a family history.<\/p>\n

2. Digital rectal examination (DRE)<\/strong><\/p>\n

This procedure allows the physician to palpate the prostate to detect irregularities in its size and texture.<\/p>\n

When to do it:<\/strong> Annually after the age of 50.<\/p>\n

3. Prostate ultrasound<\/strong><\/p>\n

If there are suspected problems with your prostate health, an ultrasound allows for better visualization of the gland and possible abnormalities.<\/p>\n

When to do it:<\/strong> If there are persistent symptoms or abnormal results in other tests.<\/p>\n

Healthy prostate<\/h2>\n
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Eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables.<\/p>\n

Reduce consumption of saturated fats.<\/p>\n

Maintain a healthy weight.<\/p>\n

Exercise regularly.<\/p>\n

Avoid excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco.<\/p>\n

Early detection is key to preventing prostate health complications.<\/p>\n

Schedule your medical check-ups, maintain a healthy lifestyle and consult your doctor for any symptoms. Your health does not wait! <\/p>\n

For more information, visit Qu\u00e9Onnda.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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