Beer Ingredient Eyed in Prostate Cancer Prevention
HealthDay - Wed Dec 9, 9:03 am ETWEDNESDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- An ingredient of beer may someday help ward off prostate cancer, new animal experiments suggest.
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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- An ingredient of beer may someday help ward off prostate cancer, new animal experiments suggest.
1) Avid coffee drinkers had 60 percent lower risk of aggressive prostate cancer; 2) Drinking coffee is linked to varied blood levels of insulin, sex hormones.
For men, that morning cup of coffee could be more than just a jolt of caffeine. Men may be getting protection against prostate cancer, as well.
The effectiveness of PSA screening on reducing prostate cancer mortality has been given a boost with new data from the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer . This shows the true impact to be far higher than previously reported - up to 31%.
ALBANY -- State Senator Tom Libous is recovering at home after he underwent surgery Saturday for his prostate cancer, his spokesperson said. Libous, of Binghamton, and the state Senate Republican's second-in-command after Dean Skelos, announced in August he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
But experiments in rats should not encourage guys to drink up, experts say
The American Cancer Society will host the Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Evansville Cancer Center, 700 N. Burkhardt Road. This session is titled "Ask the Doctor: Questions and Answers Regarding Prostate Cancer," facilitated by Thomas Gadient, a urologist.All sessions are free, and refreshments will be served. Advance registration is not required. If you ...
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1) Xanthohumol from hops has anti-androgenic activity; 2) Stimulation of the secretion of prostate specific antigen was inhibited; 3) It blocks testosterone effects in hormone-sensitive tissue in rats.
Dec. 8, 2009 - Data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference revealed a strong association between coffee consumption and a lowered risk of lethal and advanced prostate cancers.