Prostate health

A man's toolbeltThe prostate is a male sex gland, normally about the size of a walnut. For some years now, there's been a lively and complex debate about the issue of testing for prostate cancer. Men should find out all the information they need about testing to make informed decisions.

See also our specialist-reviewed medical information on prostate cancer or the following useful websites: 

Prostate problems

It's common to have some prostate problems as you get older (over 50).

Testing for prostate cancer

There's no reliable evidence that tests reduce deaths from prostate cancer.

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Updated: 17 Mar, 2010