Prostate News Archive
31-Aug-2006
Early-stage prostate cancer tough to treat (The Monterey County Herald)
It took eight agonizing months for Charles Linzey to decide how to treat his early-stage prostate cancer. His wife, in contrast, had her early-stage breast cancer surgically removed just a month after diagnosis. Daily Aspirin Helps Prevent Enlarged Prostate (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Older men who regularly take aspirin or a similar painkiller may help keep prostate enlargement at bay, a new study finds. Aspirin May Cut Enlarged Prostate Risk (CBS News)
An enlarged prostate is almost a rite of passage for men as they age, but a daily aspirin may cut the risk of this common problem. Mayo clinic finds aspirin, other NSAIDs, may prevent or delay enlarged prostate (EurekAlert!)
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have found that taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin or ibuprofen may prevent or delay benign prostatic hyperplasia, an enlarged prostate which can cause urinary symptoms in men as they age such as frequent urination, trouble starting urination, awakening frequently at night to urinate, weak urine stream and an urgent Aspirin May Prevent Enlarged Prostate, Nightly Bathroom Trips for Older Men (Senior Journal)
August 30, 2006 - Frequent urination, trouble starting urination, awakening frequently at night to urinate, weak urine stream and an urgent need to urinate ? an affliction of many older men, is usually caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).
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