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Study Links Masturbation and Prostate Cancer

Study Links Masturbation and Prostate Cancer

Given the bind that many prominent American men have thrust themselves into — think Tiger Woods, Mark Sanford, Eliot Spitzer, et al. — it seems it really is possible to have too much of a good thing. And your prostate gland appears to agree.

Senh: Don't do it too much when you're in your 20-30's. Twenty or more in a month is considered too much. But once you hit your 40's, go wild, it's good for your prostates.

 

Exercise may improve odds against prostate cancer death

Prostate cancer patients who routinely engage in modest amounts of vigorous physical exercise appear to lower their risk of dying from their ...

 

Study backs prostate screening for high risk men

Men who have a certain genetic variations that put them at higher risk of prostate cancer may benefit from regular screening for the disease, a study by British scientists found Friday.

 

Prostate cancer 'cell of origin' identified

Prostate cancer 'cell of origin' identified

For researchers, a key to studying any cancer is finding its "cell of origin." Now scientists at the University of California at Los Angeles say they've found just that -- a specific type of cell that gives rise to prostate cancer.

 

F.D.A. Approves Vaccine for Prostate Cancer

F.D.A. Approves Vaccine for Prostate Cancer

The treatment is the first to use a so-called cancer vaccine that trains the body’s immune system to fight the disease.

 

Louis Gossett Jr. has prostate cancer

Louis Gossett Jr. recently learned he has prostate cancer, but it is in an early stage, the actor said Tuesday.

 

Dennis Hopper has prostate cancer

Actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his manager Sam Maydew said Friday.

 

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber Has Prostate Cancer

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber Has Prostate Cancer

A spokeswoman for Andrew Lloyd Webber says the composer has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

 

Gen. Petraeus treated for prostate cancer

Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in February and has since undergone two months of radiation treatment....

 

Cholesterol drugs may cut risk of prostate cancer

Cholesterol drugs may cut risk of prostate cancer

Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may protect men against prostate cancer and other urological complaints, as well as reducing the risk of heart attacks, US researchers said on Sunday.

 

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