2. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
(BPH)
• Was changed from a lethal disease to a chronic
condition in the last century by modern urology.
Prof. Chapple will deal with this reality.
• Affects 50 million men in the European Union
starting after the fifth decade in 50 percent of
males increasing to 80 percent with aging.
4. Most people live past
age 65, at which point
the top cause of death
is heart disease,
followed by cancer
according to a tally of
all 2,6 million deaths
in the US in 2013.
Time, July 6-13; 2015