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Fight Prostate Cancer With Meatless Monday

May 11, 2012

I’ve always been a meat and potatoes guy. Growing up, I never ate salads or vegetables with my meals. I just ate burgers, tacos and roast, always with a side of mashed potatoes, French fries or mac and cheese. And I kept doing that as an adult — until I was diagnosed with prostate cancer [...]

Family, Health, Prostate, Uncategorized, Well-being

Beehive Extract Might Arrest Prostate Cancer

by Editor

May 9, 2012

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Researchers are continually looking for ways to cure and/or treat prostate and other cancers. And it seems that answers keep cropping up in unexpected places. One of the most unexpected recent discoveries is that bees might actually play a key role in slowing prostate cancer. It’s all about caffeic acid phenethyl ester, or CAPE, a [...]

Health, Health, Prostate, Uncategorized

Fight Cancer With Facebook

by Gabe Canales

May 3, 2012

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How do you value Facebook? For my part, it’s helping me get through cancer. And for me, that’s invaluable. Connecting with patients, caregivers, doctors and advocates from across the world, I’ve received support and knowledge, discovered more options and have become an advocate. It can benefit you too! In the winter of 2010, I was [...]

Family Issues, Health, Prostate, Public Policy

Warren Buffett’s choice to opt for PSA testing was a wise one

by Armin Brott

May 2, 2012

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In 2008, the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommended that over 75 skip the routine PSA tests that have been an important diagnostic tool for decades. The reason for this recommendation? In older men, PSA scores can be high as a result of simply getting older or having an enlarged prostate. In addition, the Task [...]

Family Issues, Prostate

Prostate Cancer Prevention Begins When Men Are Boys

by Gabe Canales

May 1, 2012

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America’s number one “male cancer,” prostate cancer, is widely considered an old man’s concern. It’s not. We’re learning more and more about how diet and lifestyle impact males’ chances of getting cancer starting at an early age. The men of tomorrow must be made aware of prostate cancer, be armed with knowledge and be encouraged [...]