Few topics in men’s health generate as much fear as testosterone therapy.
Men are routinely told the same thing:
“If you take testosterone, you’ll get prostate cancer.”
According to Dr. Stephen Petteruti, that belief is one of the most persistent and misleading myths in modern medicine.
In this po...
Focal therapy is one of the fastest-growing trends in prostate cancer treatment. Laser ablation. HIFU. Cryotherapy. TULSA. Each is marketed as a way to destroy cancer while preserving urinary and sexual function.
The promise sounds appealing. Treat only the cancer. Spare the rest of the gland. Avoi...
How to Extend Life Without Chasing Fads
According to Dr. Stephen Petteruti, longevity is not about chasing the latest supplement or biohacking trend. It is about mastering a small number of foundational principles that determine how well the body resists aging at the cellular level.
These strategi...
Most men are presented with prostate cancer as a narrow set of options.
Biopsy.
Surgery.
Radiation.
Hormone suppression.
According to Dr. Stephen Petteruti, that framing is incomplete—and often harmful.
In his new book Fight Cancer Like a Man, Dr. Petteruti lays out a fundamentally different approac...
Fear does more damage than cancer ever could.
According to Dr. Stephen Petteruti, fear is the single most common reason men make prostate cancer decisions they later regret. Anxiety compresses time. Urgency replaces thought. And once a decision is irreversible, clarity often arrives too late.
This...
A Physician’s Perspective on Heavy Metals and Cellular Health
Most people would prefer to reduce cancer risk rather than face cancer treatment after disease develops. From a preventive medicine standpoint, understanding and addressing factors that drive cellular damage is central to that goal.
Acc...
Erectile Dysfunction, Testosterone, and Long-Term Vitality
Sexual performance is not an isolated issue. According to Dr. Stephen Petteruti, erectile dysfunction and low testosterone are often early warning signs of broader physiologic decline rather than standalone problems.
When erections weaken ...
For many men, prostate cancer decisions feel like standing in front of a moving train.
- PSA rises.
- The referral is made.
- The biopsy is scheduled.
And suddenly, it feels irresponsible to slow down.
According to Dr. Stephen Petteruti, that momentum is not medicine. It is inertia. And inertia i...
A Physician’s Perspective on Its Supportive Role
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a naturally occurring compound found in every cell of the body. It plays a critical role in cellular energy production and antioxidant defense. Because ALA is both water- and fat-soluble, it functions throughout the body, e...
Most people think aging means getting smaller, weaker, and more fragile.
Dr. Stephen Petteruti does not.
In this episode of his podcast, he challenges one of the most ignored pillars of longevity: skeletal health. Not bone density numbers. Not prescription drugs. Not calcium pills. Real bone stren...
How to Talk With Your Doctor About Prostate Cancer Without Pressure
An elevated PSA or a concerning MRI can trigger anxiety and urgency. Too often, that fear is followed by pressure to move quickly toward biopsy, surgery, or radiation. But urgency does not equal necessity.
According to Dr. Stephen...