The Whole Life Prostate Book - by H Ballentine Carter & Gerald Secor Couzens (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

From the head of adult urology at Johns Hopkins comes a comprehensive guide to better prostate health: "This book should be read by all men, and their loved ones" (Mehmet Oz, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian-Columbia Medical Center).What Every Man Needs to Know About Prostate Health--At Any Age More than twenty million American men are affected by a prostate health issue, and more than two hundred thousand are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. But many of these problems are preventable. Dr. H. Ballentine Carter is the preeminent expert in the diagnosis and management of prostate disease, and in The Whole Life Prostate Book he provides men of all ages the resources to respond efficiently and effectively to a prostate crisis, as well as advice on how to prevent a crisis from ever occurring. Filled with simple and nutritious recipes, easy-to-follow workout routines, and a straightforward approach to demystifying the complex medical jargon of prostate disease, The Whole Life Prostate Book is a comprehensive and powerful guide to maintaining optimal health throughout a man's life.

Review Quotes

"Men today face myriad choices when it comes to their prostate care and prostate treatments. Dr. H. Ballentine Carter brings his enormous talents and knowledge to help them in this groundbreaking new book. This book should be read by all men, and their loved ones, whether establishing a prostate health regimen or facing a prostate crisis." -Mehmet Oz, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian-Columbia Medical Center

About the Author

H. Ballentine Carter, MD, is a professor of urology and oncology and the director of adult urology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. An internationally recognized expert in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate disease, Dr. Carter directs the Proactive Surveillance Program for prostate cancer at Johns Hopkins.

Gerald Secor Couzens is the author and coauthor of more than two dozen books about health, medical topics, and sports. He also writes for various publications, including The New York Times. Couzens is the co-creator and, for the past fifteen years, the managing editor of The Johns Hopkins Prostate Bulletin.