PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...

Scores of men’s lives in Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset are thought to have been saved thanks to a prostate health screening programme run by charity volunteers.

A recent BBC investigation questioned the accuracy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) self-tests – rapid at-home tests for men worried about prostate cancer. The BBC analysed five of these tests using ...

It’s a slightly odd moment when I fire the little spring-loaded lancet into my own hand and, despite my attempts to bleed neatly, the kitchen table takes on a crime-scene feel. I’ve waited until ...

Kindly let me know if it is possible to have a normal PSA level and still develop Prostate Cancer. Dagogo (by SMS) Although this is possible, it is highly unlikely. The PSA is a test for the antigen ...

“As a two-time prostate cancer survivor, I enjoy today as if it will be my last,” Jesse said. “I engage every man I meet ...

The charity’s screenings identify men with high PSA levels who are then advised to seek further medical investigation through ...

As a health educator, Jesse Bennett was familiar with lab readings. All of his professional life, he has known the importance of annual blood screenings to check the health of his heart, lungs and ...