Prostate News Archive
14-Nov-2007
Obese prostate cancer patients face higher risk of death (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) Obese men with prostate cancer face a higher risk of death even after treatment, a US study has found. Low-Carb Diet May Slow Prostate Tumor Growth (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. TUESDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- In mice, a low-carbohydrate diet slowed prostate tumor growth, possibly because fewer carbohydrates leads to a drop in insulin production, U.S. researchers say. Regimens: Weight Found to Affect Prostate Cancer Outcome (New York Times)
A findings suggest that overweight men with advanced prostate cancer seem not to live as long as those with normal body mass.
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