Archive for 'Prostate Cancer'
Selenium against Prostate Cancer Risk
// The Dreaded Prostate Cancer The average age of prostate cancer diagnosis is 67 years old. This is according to the National Cancer Institute Surveillance and Epidemiology and End Results Center; this is based on the incidence of prostate cancer in the United States from 2003 to 2007. Based on the same data, more than [...]
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under Prostate Cancer, Selenium.
Tags: health benefits of selenium; natural ways to fight prostate cancer; selenium against prostate cancer
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Resveratrol: A Potent Weapon Against Prostate Cancer
According to the US Agricultural Research Service, the compound responsible for the so called “French Paradox” is proving to be a potent weapon against one of the deadliest killers around – prostate cancer. The statement from the US ARS came about because of a study that was published in the medical journal Carcinogenesis. In the [...]
Posted: July 29th, 2010 under Prostate Cancer, resveratrol.
Tags: Anti Aging, benefits of resveratrol, cancer prevention, Folic Acid, Heart Disease, Prostate Cancer, resveratrol
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Troubled Treatment
UK Study: Two-Thirds of Prostate Cancer Patients Receive Unnecessary Treatment When it comes to diagnosing people with disease, doctors often put the cart before the horse. They overestimate the seriousness of the disease, putting a patient’s physical and mental health on edge and sapping their quality of life in the process. Now I don’t mean [...]
Posted: October 1st, 2009 under Chemotherapy, Prostate Cancer.
Tags: Cancer, cancer deaths, Chemotherapy, Hsp-27
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More Broccoli, Please: An Extra Helping or Two May Prevent Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
A few months ago, I wrote about broccoli and why those who never liked the cruciferious veggie when they were young might want to give it another try now that they’re older and wiser (see article entitled, “Broccolicious!”). If you’re now eating more broccoli than you ever were – and I hope you are – [...]
Posted: July 15th, 2008 under Prostate Cancer.
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