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  • MedDiet adherence seems beneficial for benign prostatic hyperplasia

    08/23/2025 9:04:47 PM PDT · by ConservativeMind · 10 replies
    Medical Xpress / HealthDay / The Prostate ^ | Aug. 14, 2025 | Elana Gotkine / İsa Dağlı et al
    In patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is associated with improved urinary function and reduced lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), according to a study. İsa Dağlı and colleagues examined the impact of adherence to the MedDiet on uroflowmetry parameters and International Prostate Symptom Scores (IPSS) in patients presenting with LUTS in a prospective study involving 400 patients. The patients were divided into two groups: MedDiet-adherent (AMD) and nonadherent (NAMD; 193 and 207 patients, respectively). The Mediterranean Diet Adherence Screener (MEDAS) was used to assess adherence. The researchers found that compared with patients in the...