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    NHS sees surge in searches for prostate advice after King's diagnosis

    by Ella Pickover and Daniel Keane Jan 18, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: via REUTERS

    There has been a significant increase in searches for an “enlarged prostate” on the NHS website after the King shared his diagnosis, new figures show.

    The NHS website’s prostate enlargement page received more than 11 times as many visits on Wednesday compared to Tuesday.

    There were 16,410 visits to the page on Wednesday – an average of one visit every five seconds – compared to 1,414 visits on Tuesday, NHS England officials said.

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