Prostate News Archive
04-Sep-2008
Study Links Serum Calcium, Prostate Cancer Death (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Men whose serum calcium levels fall within the high end of the normal range are three times more likely to develop fatal prostate cancer, a new report shows. Blood tests for calcium levels 'can prevent prostate cancer deaths', study reveals (Daily Mail)
A simple blood test could cut a man's risk of dying from prostate cancer. Scientists found men with high levels of calcium in their blood are almost three times as likely to be killed by the disease. Being Tall May Up Prostate Cancer Risk (WebMD)
If you're a tall man, you may have a slightly higher risk of developing prostate cancer than men of more modest height, a study shows. Free prostate screenings (The Woodlands Villager)
Special to the Villager In recognition of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, free prostate cancer screenings will be available on Saturday, September 13th at St. Luke?s The Woodlands Hospital from 8 a.m. until noon. Macon County leaders mark Prostate Cancer Awareness Month during event at St. Mary's (Herald & Review)
DECATUR - Community leaders, health officials and prostate cancer survivors gathered at St. Mary's Hospital on Wednesday to kick off prostate cancer awareness month.
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