All Entries in the "Prostate Cancer" Category
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk
The risk from advanced prostrate cancer can be greatly reduced by the consumption of a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids, by a significant sixty three percent. That’s according to research carried out in San Francisco. Dr John S.Witte, leading the study, said that although the link had been noted previously this was the first [...]
Screening Not A Big Help For Prostate Cancer Sufferers
Recent studies show that in the area of prostrate cancer, unlike other forms early detection does not help with the long term prognosis. Often men that avail of screening can develop side effects from the various tests. These were some of the things highlighted in recently published studies. Factors like age, race and family history [...]
Tomatoes And Broccoli To Fight Against Prostate Cancer
If you are worried about prostate cancer, the consumption of tomatoes and broccoli can greatly reduce the risks. Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant found in tomatoes and tomato products which can help to reduce some forms of cancer and heart disease. When you eat tomatoes and broccoli as part of your daily diet, they provide [...]
New Ways To Treat Prostate Cancer
The prostate is a part of the male reproductive organ. Prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer. This form of cancer is so common that one in six men get prostate cancer. The older men become, the more likely they are to develop prostate cancer. The incidence of this disease is mostly [...]
Research Points To Many Causes Of Prostate Cancer
Researchers still do not know exactly what causes prostate cancer, although it is probably unrelated to benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The elements that most likely lead to the development of prostate cancer are hereditary factors, age, hormonal imbalances and other external agents such as chemicals, manufactured goods and toxins. However prostate cancer before the age [...]
Diet Major Factor In Fighting Prostate Cancer
PSA, prostate-specific antigen, is used by physicians as an indicator of the level of risk of prostate cancer in men as well as inflammation of the prostate known as prostatitis. Basically the larger the PSA number the more risk there is of a man suffering one of these two ailments. They measure how fast it [...]
Frequent Sex And Masturbation In 20′s And 30′s Linked To Higher Prostate Cancer Risk
According to study, men who are sexually active in their 20’s and 30’s are more susceptible to develop prostate cancer, particularly if they practice frequent sex or masturbate very often. Nevertheless, the research team of UK has also found that men who are sexually active in their 40’s have very little effect of prostate cancer [...]
Strains Of Measles Virus Effective For Prostate Cancer Treatment
According to new study, certain vaccine strain derivative of measles virus including MV-CEA may be effective for prostate cancer treatment. The findings suggest that this kind of treatment with virus vaccine is called virotherapy and it can effectively defeat prostate cancer cells. Prostate cancer, leading cause of death in males in western world, is at [...]
