Friday, February 9th, 2007
“Prostate Cancer Now” is a great site to visit to explore the latest thinking in terms of the coming together of modern medical thinking and alternative treatments for prostate cancer, and indeed, other forms of cancer.
The introductory page below places a big question mark against modern medical options.
The new-age treatments mentioned on the “Prostate Cancer [...]
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Thursday, February 8th, 2007
G’day gents,
Over the past twelve months or so I have seen numerous articles about the value of Mistletoe as a viable anti-cancer agent. The following item however is the first I can recall from a credible source so I thought it worth including it here.
Source: National Cancer Institute. US National Institutes of Health
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/mistletoe/Patient/page2
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Wednesday, February 7th, 2007
Visit us online at www.MedPageToday.com
Blood Test Distinguishes Between Severe and Mild BPH
By Neil Osterweil, Senior Associate Editor, MedPage Today
Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
February 06, 2007
MedPage Today Action Points
Explain to patients who ask that benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is common in [...]
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Wednesday, February 7th, 2007
Health Snippet from Men’s Health Magazine April 2006
www.menshealthmagazine.com.au
Elevated Risk of Prostate Cancer
SEX PROBABLY won’t kill you, but your sex gland can.
Fortunately, US Harvard researchers found that men with the highest
levels of selenium had a 48 per cent lower incidence of advanced
prostate cancer than those with the lowest intakes.
THE FIX: eat three Brazil nuts every day. [...]
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Tuesday, February 6th, 2007
Health Snippet from Australian Men’s Health Magazine April 2006
www.menshealthmagazine.com.au
Rising Blood Pressure
SOME MEN ARE ALWAYS close to their boiling points. And new research from the Netherlands may explain why. The scientists discovered that besides the obvious factors – obesity, lack of physical activity and high salt consumption – diets containing too little potassium were the primary [...]
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