King Charles III Receives Treatment for Enlarged Prostate
By Emily Turner
Published January 30, 2024
King Charles III of Britain was admitted to a private London hospital for scheduled treatment for an enlarged prostate. The palace confirmed that the king's condition is benign.
Positive Impact on Public Health Awareness
Buckingham Palace stated that the monarch was 'delighted to learn that his diagnosis is having a positive impact on public health awareness.' They also expressed gratitude for the well-wishes received.
Treatment and Recovery
No further updates on the king's treatment were expected, and the duration of his hospital stay and recovery period remained uncertain. The palace announced that the king's public engagements would be postponed for a short period of recuperation.
Previous Health History
King Charles III, who ascended to the throne at the age of 74, had a non-cancerous growth removed from his face in 2008. His health had been generally good prior to the current medical issue.
Prostate Enlargement and Men's Health
The National Health Service (NHS) in Britain explains that more than one in three British men will encounter issues with prostate enlargement in their lifetime. This condition is typically associated with aging and does not raise the risk of developing prostate cancer.
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