This week on Clear Lake Connections Podcast presented by UTMB Health: Meet Dr. Meredith Ford, assistant professor in the UTMB School of Nursing

In this week’s episode Dr. Ford tells the listeners all aboutProstate Cancer and her research. In honor of celebrating Men’s Health Month, Dr. Ford explains to the listeners what the prostate is and when men need to start getting checked by the doctor. Dr. Ford shares some symptoms tolook out for when it comes to prostate cancer and the treatments available for patients. Lastly, Dr. Ford discusses her research focusing on prostate cancer and the intimate partner relationship between the prostate cancer patient and his significant other.