Ben's Natural Health's video: PSA Testing: Understanding the Basics and Beyond

The PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) test is a widely used tool for detecting potential issues with the prostate gland, including prostate cancer. A raised PSA level can be a sign of a problem, and a PSA blood test can help diagnose that problem. An elevated PSA level is not the cause of these prostate conditions, but only an indicator of the underlying disease. In this video. Join us as we break down the science behind the PSA test, its accuracy, and its limitations. We'll discuss when and why the test is recommended, the factors that can affect PSA levels, and what the results mean. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Prologue 0:49 - What is the PSA test? 1:21 - Understanding PSA Levels 1:58 - Medications 2:28 - Urinary Infections 2:54 - Sexual Activity 3:12 - Pressure