Prostate News Archive
30-Dec-2006
Studies: Obesity has varying impact on prostate cancer (USA Today)
Doctors have puzzled over the complex relationship between fat and prostate cancer for years as studies have produced apparently conflicting results. Now, two new papers suggest that obesity affects different subtypes of prostate cancer in different ways. Study: shedding pounds trims risk of prostate cancer (KBCI Boise)
ATLANTA (AP) - Here's another reason for men to avoid packing on extra pounds over the holidays: A new study has found that losing weight reduces the risk of an aggressive form of prostate cancer. New Studies on Prostate Cancer (WNDU 16 South Bend)
Exercise could help men ward off advanced prostate cancer. New report challenges prostate advice (The Monterey County Herald)
A large new study is challenging the common practice of recommending that elderly men forego treatment for early prostate cancer and instead wait to see whether the malignancy progresses. Prostate Cancer Risk Drops With Weight (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
Recent weight loss lowers the chances a man will get an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
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