Posts Tagged ‘prostate cancer’
More than Half of Men Age 66 and Older are Over-treated for Prostate Cancer
To Treat or not to Treat Prostate Cancer in Older Men A study by researchers from the University of California at Los Angeles reported December 5, 2014 in UCLA News that more than half of men age 66 and older were being over-treated for prostate cancer, contrary to Guidelines from the American Urological association, National…
Read MoreThe Mediterranean Diet Lowers the Risk for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Most Common Type of Cancer and Second Cause of Death in US Men According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer found in men in the United States and is the second cause for cancer death among men after lung cancer. In…
Read MoreBroccoli may Prevent Osteoarthritis, Cancer, Obesity and more
Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, causes the breakdown of cartilage in the joints. It is the most common form of arthritis and a key cause of disability, especially in seniors. It affects more than 30 million Americans and the risk for contracting osteoarthritis increases with age. No real cure has been found for…
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