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The Movember movement is once again raising money and awareness for men's health, one moustache at a time. A successful launch in Toronto kicked off the 2009 campaign.

Prostate cancer has specific symptoms and men should get examined on a regular basis once they turn 40, because over 28,000 men will die from prostate cancer this year.

When a man is diagnosed with prostate cancer, not only must he come to terms with it psychologically but he must make the difficult decision as to what treatment is best.

A newly identified estrogen receptor (ER-beta) is found in prostate cancer cells. Anti-estrogen drugs act via the inflammatory transcription factor NFkappaB.

Recent research shows a compound in chillies may help destroy cancer cells.

John Hopkins researchers report that chronic inflammation may be a breeding ground for prostate cancer.

There is a drug currently available that can help prevent prostate cancer. Other promising methods of prostate cancer prevention have shown no benefit in clinical trials.

Treatment options for prostate cancer include radiation therapy, surgery, hormone therapy and watchful waiting, depending on the individual patient and their condition.

Plenty. Enlarged prostate, BPH, chronic and acute prostatitis, prostate cancer - at least one of these will affect 97% of men before they die.

Prostate cancer is extremely common and in order to have a positive outcome, men should always be aware of the signs and symptoms.

Cancer of the Prostate gland causes as many deaths in men today as Breast Cancer does in women - but society is much less aware of Prostate Cancer than Breast Cancer!

Most men only go to the doctor when they believe something is wrong. They will religiously schedule maintenance on their car or truck, but not for themselves.

Recent changes in screening guidelines for breast and cervical cancer are based on population dynamics, not individual perceptions, needs, or fears.

There are plenty of "miracle" cures on the market today, but did you know there are foods you can eat that will actually help prevent cancer?

A look at the effects of cosmetics and cleaning products on the fertility of humans.

AHRQ Report: No Single Treatment For Prostate Cancer Proven Superior

Twelve genetic variants, also called single nucleotide polymorphisms, known as risk factors of prostate cancer, have also been analyzed in ovarian and breast cancers.

Diet is one factor that affects the risk of getting prostate cancer. What's the best way to eat for prostate cancer prevention?

'False negatives' from initial biopsy can lead to rounds of painful and expensive biopsies. Here's a couple of new tests to confirm initial results.

Cancer is a horrible disease. It is the second leading cause of death and is responsible for 1-in-4 deaths in the US. More than 1,500 Americans each day die of cancer.

Study finds a lower PSA nadir (lowest point) predicts higher chance of remaining cancer free.

Prostate cancer is to men what breast cancer is to women - a devastating blow and lots of doctor visits to help eradicate the cancer.

The anxiety and stress associated with a diagnosis of prostate cancer requires appropriate psychological therapy.

Half of all men will have prostate cancer in their lifetime. As with any cancer, the key to survival is early detection. Learn the signs to watch for.

Oncologist Dr. T Simoncini discovered cancer treatments with antifungal medicine. The most powerful antifungal is both inexpensive and unpatentable - sodium bicarbonate.

Certain diseases do not have screening tests in place, even those that should. The explanation for this requires an understanding of what makes a good screening test.

New technologies help researchers find common genetic mutations in different cancers.

Drinking Green Tea may be an easy way to prevent prostate cancer. Multiple studies have shown promising results.

A new study helps understand why calorie-restricted diet protects against some types of cancer and not the others.

Up to 60% of autopsies on men aged 60 to 90 years show evidence of prostate cancer. Early detection and treatment of this disease have not yet shown substantial benefit.

Advocates for vegetarianism encourage a shift in diet and consumer habits by exposing the inhumane treatment of animals for slaughter as well as benefits of a green diet.

A breakthrough prostate cancer study, by Dr. Christopher Beecher, has revealed additional prostate cancer warning signs. Cause of prostate cancer is explored.

By age 80, up to 80% of American men have prostate cancer - but later in life, it poses less of a threat than in earlier years

Men undergo bodily changes that affect the prostate gland & can lead to uncomfortable symptoms including increased urinary frequency & pain. Here are symptoms to look for

For those with advanced or complicated tumors, cancer treatment centers sometimes provide more effective therapy than standard treatment.

Bacon, tomatoes and spring onions (or scallions) are combined with olive oil to produce a delicious, easy to make and very healthy breakfast, lunch or dinner meal.

Neutering a male dog will provide for a healthier and better behaved companion. Read on to find out how neutering can prove beneficial to the male dog.

Can eating hot foods reduce the risk of diabetes in obese people? Preliminary studies look promising. Here's the full story.

Men and women should not take their health for granted but should strive to live healthy lives throughout each year. Awareness weeks serve to remind us of this.

People with inadequate health insurance coverage are more likely to die of cancer according to a report from the American Cancer Society.

In men benign prostatic hypertrophy or enlarging of the prostate gland is a common part of aging which may cause urinary problems & other symptoms.

Once prostate cancer patients are in remission, there is always a chance their cancer will relapse. Researchers are studying who is at a higher risk.

A study presented at the 2009 ASCO meeting, shows the efficiency and low toxicity of a new inhibitor of the PARP protein, in patients resistant to standard chemotherapy.

Men age 50 or over should consider being screened for prostate cancer, especially if they have one or more risk factors for the disease.

Vitamins and minerals are necessary for good health, but vitamin D may also contribute to disease prevention and/or treatment.

Fennel is braised in a chicken broth and topped with Parmesan cheese in this easy braised fennel recipe.

Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in men. Other prostate disorders are very common in men from the age of 40; understand the causes to prevent & reduce the risks.

Daylight Savings Time (DST) is the perfect time to spend more time outdoors for better health.

Erectile dysfunction can cause fertility difficulties.

Of every dollar spent on health care, 75 cents is spent on diseases that obesity causes, aggravates, or accelerates. But the cost of fat America goes beyond health care.