Prostate News Archive
10-Jan-2007
Obesity Ups Prostate Cancer Death Risk (CBS News)
Obesity can double a man's risk of dying from prostate cancer, a National Cancer Institute study shows. Obesity, weight gain tied to prostate cancer death (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Excess weight may not raise a man's risk of developing prostate cancer, but it may make him more likely to die of the disease, researchers reported Monday. Free prostate exams for uninsured men (Asbury Park Press)
TOMS RIVER: Community Medical Center's Community Health Services department is offering free prostate exams to uninsured men between the ages of 50 and 64. Risk Of Dying From Prostate Cancer Increased By Excess Weight And Adult Weight Gain (Medical News Today)
A new study finds that obesity increases the risk of death from prostate cancer, even though it does not increase the overall risk a man will be diagnosed with the disease. [click link for full article] Middle-aged men forced to confront prostate problems (NorthJersey.com)
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- prostate health is taking its place among all those things you're not sure you want to hear about while snacking in front of the TV.
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