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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Prostate Cancer Statistics

Prostate cancer is second only to skin cancer as the most common type of cancer to affect men in the United States. According to the latest estimates from the American Cancer Society, the year 2010 will see an increase in the number of new cases of prostate cancer and deaths related to the disease: about… Continue Reading »


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Non-Dairy Calcium May Increase Prostate Cancer Risk

A first-of-its-kind study has found evidence that dietary calcium, including calcium from non-dairy sources, may increase the risk of prostate cancer. Results of the study, which involved Chinese men, were published in Cancer Research. Previous studies performed in populations in North America and Europe have noted an association between a high consumption of dairy foods… Continue Reading »


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What Is Your ED IQ?

How much do you know about erectile dysfunction? Answer True or False to each of the following statements. 1. Most men who experience ED are older than 65 2. Erectile dysfunction is usually a psychological problem, not a physical one. 3. A urologist can help with treatment for ED.


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Prostate Cancer Risk Rises with Heavy Alcohol Use

Men who are heavy alcohol users are at least twice as likely to be diagnosed with high-grade prostate cancer than those who engage in less heavy drinking. That’s the word from researchers at the University of California San Francisco. In the University of California study, which was published in the journal Cancer, researchers evaluated data… Continue Reading »


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