Causes, Natural History & Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer deaths 
among men in the United States. Yet, when detected in its 
early stages, prostate cancer can be effectively treated and 
cured. What are its causes and symptoms? How is it diagnosed? 
The following information should help answer such questions.
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What is the prostate gland?
The prostate is a small organ about the size of a walnut. 
It lies below the bladder (where urine is stored) and 
surrounds the urethra (the tube that carries urine from 
the bladder). The prostate makes a fluid that becomes 
part of semen. Semen is the white fluid that contains sperm.
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How does the doctor detect prostate enlargement?
What is benign prostatic hyperplasia? 
When does benign prostatic hyperplasia start? 
What happens in BPH? 
How common is BPH? 
Is BPH a type of cancer? 
Is BPH always treated? 
How is BPH treated? 
Are there other noncancerous prostate problems? 
What can men do to protect themselves from prostate problems? 
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia At A Glance 

Broccoli, Found to Protect Man's Sexual Health
- It is beneficial against deadly prostate cancer
By: Stefan Anitei, Science Editor
There are a lot of researches showing that not clearing out too many times the prostate can lead to the nasty prostate cancer. But if you do not enjoy having sex, in this case broccoli and cauliflower could help. An American team has found that the regular consumption of these vegetables decreases the risk of deadly prostate cancer. Besides impairing the life of the patients (who the heck likes going to pee from 5 to 5 minutes!?), surgery is even more tricky: it can leave the individual impotent.
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The Prostate : What YOU Don't Know Could Kill You!

"Prostate cancer is a major killer of men! How is it then that in a poll 96% of men knew nothing at all about the prostate gland. Prostate Cancer is the most common diagnosed cancer in the USA and UK. Next to lung cancer it is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the USA."
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What is prostate cancer?

Prostate Cancer develops by the growth of cancerous cells within the prostate gland. Prostate cancer occurs when some of the cells that make up the prostate gland escape from the normal controls on their growth and start to divide, grow and spread in an uncontrolled manner. In its advanced form, it can produce the same symptoms as BPH. (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
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Preventing Prostate Cancer

(NC)-It is increasingly recognized that diet plays a role in prostate cancer, a disease that affects one in eight men. For optimal health, it's important to exercise regularly and eat according...
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Men Who Pop Too Many Vitamins Are Increasing Their Risk From Prostate Cancer
By: Donald Saunders

Many of us take vitamin and mineral supplements on a regular basic and this is particularly true as we start to get a bit older. However, in the case of men, and particularly those men who have a family history of prostate cancer, it has now been shown that they could be doing themselves more harm than good.
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Higher vitamin E levels reduce prostate cancer risk

In a Brief Communication published in the March 2, 2005 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, researchers analyzed data from the Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene...
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Carotenoids linked to lower rate of prostate cancer

The dietary carotenoid lycopene, which gives tomatoes and watermelon their red color, has been associated with a lower risk of prostate cancer in western countries where the nutrient is often consumed...
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Chronic Prostatitis Symptoms Affect Many Men of All Ages

Chronic prostatitis symptoms are usually consist of general prostate pain including aching and burning during urination. Lower back pain or pelvic pain in the groin is also very common ...
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Physical Activity and Cancer

Cancer is the second leading cause of death, after heart disease, in the United States today. In 1994, the American Cancer Society estimated that 540,000 Americans died from cancer...
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Why Haven’t You Been Told About The AMAS Test?

With all the media talk about prostate surgery vs. taking drugs for prostate problems, you would think those are your only two options. If information like this can save one more person from making a mistake...
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Some Men With Low PSAs Have Prostate Cancer

Men with low PSA (prostate specific antigen) levels on screening tests can still have prostate cancer, according to a study* released today by scientists from the National Cancer Institute...
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Tomatoes Fight Cancer Best When Used With Broccoli

A recent study suggested that eating tomatoes and broccoli together can enhance the anti-cancer potentency possessed by tomatoes and broccoli...
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Pelvic Pain: The Secret Chronic Pain Condition

Pelvic pain is a widespread chronic pain condition that affects the lives of men and women all across the world. But most people don't realize how big the problem is...
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Food Poisoning
E.Coli In Your Raw Food And What You Can Do - Do you enjoy eating raw food such as Japanese sashimi or a juicy slab of medium rare steak? They sure can taste delicious but at the same time, you should know about the dangers that consuming raw food may pose. Raw food may just contain Escherichia coli (or simply E. coli). When consumed, this strain of bacteria lives in your lower intestines, known as the gut flora, in your body and can cause you stomach pains and problems.
Written by Sandra Kim Leong - Submitted on 3/7/07.