Tag: prostate cancer prevention

  • Prostate Cancer Risk Lower in Men Who Ejaculate More – Renal and Urology News

    The protective effect of frequent intercourse is strongest for low-risk prostate cancer. An ejaculation frequency of 21 or more times per month at age 20–29 years and 40–49 years is associated with a significant 19% and 22% decreased risk of a PCa diagnosis, respectively, compared with a frequency of 4–7 times per month in adjusted…

  • Green Tea May Inhibit Prostate Cancer Tumor Growth – Renal and Urology News

    Drinking green tea may play a role in the inhibition of prostate cancer tumor growth, according to a study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research’s International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research in Anaheim, Calif. via Green Tea May Inhibit Prostate Cancer Tumor Growth – Renal and Urology News. Green tea is…

  • FDA committee votes down 5-ARIs for prostate cancer risk reduction – – UrologyTimes

    “Although the REDUCE trial demonstrated a risk reduction in a large number of men, the committee chose to focus on a small number of high-grade cancers and determined that this class of drugs is inappropriate for prostate cancer risk reduction, even in the population of men with elevated PSA and previous negative biopsy,” added Dr.…

  • Dr Moyad on Vitamin E- Do not take over 400 IU daily

    Source: Dr. Moyad on December 2008 Newsletter “It is now 100% official, high-doses (400 IU or more per day) of vitamin E supplements should not be taken by anyone, especially men trying to prevent, those diagnosed, or even treated for prostate cancer (in other words all men on planet earth)!!!” Dr. Moyad is in my opinion, the most…

  • SELECT: Selenium, vitamin E show no benefit in prostate cancer prevention – – UrologyTimes

    Source: Urology Times Selenium and vitamin E supplements, taken either alone or together, do not appear to prevent prostate cancer, according to an initial, independent review of study data from the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT). The data also showed two concerning trends: a small but not statistically significant increase in the…

  • A recipe for pomegranate dip

    Recipe for Healthy Living: Pomegranate dip – The Cancer Blog: “Here is an unusual dip for breads, pita, or a variety of dipping chips. I like to eat this by dipping vegetables into it, especially jicama which is mild in flavor and doesn’t over power the dip. Vicki’s Pomegranate Yogurt Dip 1 large pomegranate 2…

  • Celebrex and Green tea

    UroToday – Green Tea and COX-2 Inhibitors Combine to Slow Growth of Prostate Cancer BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) – Drinking a nice warm cup of green tea has long been touted for its healthful benefits, both real and anecdotal. But now researchers have found that a component of green tea, combined with low doses of a…

  • Weight, Weight Loss and the Risk of Prostate Cancer

    Body Mass Index, Weight Change, and Risk of Prostate Cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort Written by Ricardo Sanchez-Ortiz, MD Thursday, 15 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) – In the last five years, a large body of evidence has been accumulated supporting the association between obesity and high-risk prostate cancer. Despite this…

  • Loosing weight may help prevent prostate cancer

    Study ties weight loss to prostate cancer risk | Chicago Tribune Study ties weight loss to prostate cancer risk By Daniel Yee Associated Press Published December 27, 2006 “”ATLANTA — A new study has found that losing weight reduces the risk of an aggressive form of prostate cancer. After tracking the weight of nearly 70,000…