Enlarged Prostate (BPH): A Common Part of Aging
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Enlarged Prostate (BPH): A Common Part of Aging
This compresses the urethra - the flexible pipe that connects a man's bladder to the outside, which passes right through the middle of his prostate gland.
BPH (Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy), or prostate enlargement, is another increasing problem for aging men. Well over 30 million American men suffer from this problem.
Zinc is probably the single most important nutrient for a healthy prostate. The normal prostate gland contains more Zinc than any other organ. Zinc deficiency has been shown to cause enlargement of the prostate.
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