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Does Pomegranate Reduce PSA Levels?

A new study shows that most men with prostate cancer who took pomegranate extract daily for 6 to 18 months experienced a slowing of their prostate-specific antigen (PSA) doubling time by more than 6 months. The phase II, double-blind study also revealed that 13 percent of the men evaluated had declining PSA values. However, about… Continue Reading »


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UCR Scientists Identify Pomegranate Juice Components That Could Stop Prostate Cancer From Spreading

RIVERSIDE, Calif.  Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have identified components in pomegranate juice that both inhibit the movement of cancer cells and weaken their attraction to a chemical signal that promotes the metastasis of prostate cancer to the bone. The research could lead to new therapies for preventing cancer metastasis. Read more


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Fourteen Benefits of a Pomegranate for Prostate & General Health

Once considered an exotic fruit, the pomegranate has soared to the top of the healthful foods chart. This shrub or small tree that is a native of the Middle East and Asia produces pomegranate fruit that can present a challenge because of its hard outer covering, which protects the nutrient-rich pulp and seeds. If you… Continue Reading »


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Best Sources of Lycopene For Prostate Health-Watermelon, Tomatoes or Guava?

Everyone knows that tomatoes are an excellent source of lycopene, right? Processed tomato products, ranging from sun-dried varieties to tomato ketchup, are proven to have high concentrations of this nutrient.[1] So why are some experts claiming that guava and watermelon have just as much – even more – lycopene than tomatoes?[2] First of all, lycopene… Continue Reading »


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