For most men, prostate cancer isn’t fatal if caught early enough. Although it’s the second most common type of cancer among men in the United States (after skin cancer), prostate cancer has a five-year survival rate of 99%, according to the American Cancer Society. Still, prostate cancer comes with seriousContinue Reading
The theory that frequent ejaculation reduces a man’s risk of prostate cancer may have some merit. Ejaculation, prostate cancer and age In one 2016 study published in European Eurology, researchers found that men who ejaculate more frequently had a reduced rate of developing prostate cancer. The study, which was aContinue Reading
New research presented at the Society of Integrative Oncology’s 12th International Conference indicates that yoga may help men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer by alleviating some of the side effects and helping them maintain their quality of life. Yoga’s benefits for other ailments It’s not the first time yogaContinue Reading
A new study published in Nature Genetics has found 63 new genetic markers that might make it easier for doctors to determine if you have a greater risk of developing prostate cancer, as well as other diseases. Previously, about 100 genetic markers for prostate cancer had been identified. The researchContinue Reading
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) — better known as an enlarged prostate — has frustrating and annoying symptoms. If you suffer from this condition, you find yourself visiting the bathroom frequently due to a weak urine stream. This impacts your daily activities and your sleep, which in turn, detrimentally affects theContinue Reading
