HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Don't fear the finger! That's the message from Urology of Virginia concerning physical exams for prostate cancer, also known as digital rectal exams. That's what first alerted me ...

(CBS) New research on prostate cancer points to a surprising risk factor for the disease: the length of a man's index finger. Men whose index finger is longer than their ring finger were one-third ...

Now latest research finds a connection of digit ratios with prostate cancer. The researcher team analysed 1,500 prostate cancer patients and about 3,000 healthy men. The participants were shown ...

Men with long index fingers have a lower risk of prostate cancer, British scientists said on Wednesday, a finding that could be used to help select those who need regular screening for the disease.

Dr. Brian Helfand of NorthShore UniversityHealth System shows off the gloved finger that is men's least popular form of digital health. Long before the Internet, “digital health” for men of a certain ...