Prostate News Archive

27-Dec-2006

Possums may help solve prostate problems (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)

Scientists believe the prostate in the brush-tailed possum is anatomically identical to humans, which may lead to breakthroughs for men with prostate problems.

Study suggests losing weight cuts risk for an aggressive form of prostate cancer (WIS News 10 Columbia)

A new study suggests that losing weight can reduce the risk of an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Researchers from the American Cancer Society and the Duke University prostate Center have found that men who lost more than 11 pounds had a lower risk for aggressive prostate cancer than men whose weight remained the same over a decade.

Weight Loss May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk (MedicineNet.com)

Title: Weight Loss May Cut prostate Cancer Risk Category: Health News Created: 12/23/2006 2:06:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/26/2006

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