The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute raised more than $500,000 for cancer research during this year’s Be A Part of the Cure Walk, a record high since the walk began in 2021. Hosted by …
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Blog: Speaking Up Can Save Lives From Prostate Cancer
by Shari Ronellby Shari RonellNo one is immune to feeling an occasional case of nerves, especially when it comes to our health and well-being. And prostate issues are no exception. Studies indicate that men tend to stay silent if experiencing symptoms, whether due to …
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UAMS First to Lead Arkansas in Penile Implant Surgery
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been designated the state’s only Center of Excellence for implanting the AMS 700 Inflatable Penile Prosthesis, a long-term treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED). ED affects more than half of men between …
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No Shave November: Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation Raises Funds
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAs we head into “No Shave November,” the Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation (APCF) is calling on men across the state to grow out their beards with pride in order to raise awareness around men’s health issues like prostate cancer. This year, …
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Baptist Health Offers Free Screenings for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Baptist Health is offering free screening events in four locations across central Arkansas. One in nine men in Arkansas will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lives, so being …
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Arkansas Urology Forms NIL Deal with Razorback Kicker Cameron Little
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Urology has announced a NIL partnership with University of Arkansas football kicker, Cameron Little. The partnership is in an effort to help raise awareness about men’s health, prostate cancer prevention and overall health and wellness. Including promotional efforts, the …
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Arkansas Urology to Open Advanced Imaging Center in Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Urology, the state’s largest urology practice, plans to open an advanced imaging center at its Little Rock clinic location. The center, which will include a PET/CT and MRI scanners, will allow Arkansas Urology to more effectively and efficiently treat …
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Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation Raises Awareness for Men’s Health with Return of ‘No Shave November’
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffHeading into “No Shave November,” the Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation (APCF) is calling on men across the state to grow out their beards with pride in order to raise awareness around men’s health issues like prostate cancer. This year, APCF …
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Whatever It Takes: From Blue Foam Fingers to Big Screen TVs, LR Firm Emphasizing Men’s Health Awareness
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaEvery autumn, Arkansas Urology hosts its Kickoff to Men’s Health promotion to coincide with National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The premise of the event is simple — get men to take more ownership over prostate health as a way to …
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Denton Named Prostate Cancer Coordinator for Arkansas Urology
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Urology has added a new prostate cancer coordinator to its staff. Sherry Denton will be joining the company as the prostate cancer coordinator and as an advanced practice nurse. Most recently, she served as the manager of Comprehensive Prostate …
