Fertility and Prostate Cancer September 11, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Fertility TODAY is Sept 11. It is also the 15th anniversary of the tragedy that saw a series of coordinated terrorist attacks by al-Qaeda on the United States in 2011. The world was shocked on that fateful day, as...
Testicular Cancer September 4, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Sexual Function THIS week, we address a reader’s celebration of “independence” from the dark days of testicular cancer, and yet cautiously guiding him to move forward in the days ahead. Dear Dr G, I am 28 years old...
Ignorance Is Not Bliss In Matters Of The Prostate May 29, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer WE often hear the phrase “Ignorance is bliss”. It seems logical, as what you don’t know, cannot hurt you. It seems sensible, to avoid facing the real issues of life. It is a form of escapism that brings...
HPV Vaccines and Cervical Cancer January 10, 2016 Ask Dr. G, Cancer, Fertility, Infection I admire great buildings, and I respect the architects behind it. A remarkable building is a legacy for the next generation to enjoy. The architects leave their “mark” of passion and a story of their...
Cooking your prostate with microwaves and TUNA June 7, 2015 Ask Dr. G, Cancer "The human brain is built to compare. It’s Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself” This is the conclusion from Helen Fisher, an anthropologist and human behavior researcher at the...
What have you inherited from your parents? May 10, 2015 Ask Dr. G, Cancer One of the most prominent liberal ministers of the early 20th century, Harry Emerson Fosdick, once said: “Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what...
‘Pearls’ in the pants April 12, 2015 Ask Dr. G, Cancer I have a new found passion. I have never studied Classics, but was recommended to discover the complexity of the great Greek philosophers, who shaped the world and democracy we know today. I started to...
Robotic Surgery March 1, 2015 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Geoffrey Chaucer says “Time and tide wait for no man.” As we are fast approaching the end of the first quarter of 2015, upon reflection, several incidents have happened in the first two...
The Aftermath of Prostate Cancer December 28, 2014 Ask Dr. G, Cancer Time flies, it has been 10 years since the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which struck on Boxing Day in 2004. What was thought to be an earthquake with the magnitude of 8.8 was subsequently revised to...
Surviving testicular cancer August 31, 2014 Ask Dr. G, Cancer AUG 31 is our proud day of Independence. Instead of spending quality time at home with the kids, I felt sad I was stuck in a long flight to Taipei for a conference. Long plane journeys are bores! It is mere...
