Prostate Cancer News: Lifestyle and Nutrition

9/25/2009 Exercise May Prevent Prostate Cancer: Study
Report adds to debate over the value of exercise as a protector for men

9/22/2009 Vitamin B6 Tied to Better Prostate Cancer Survival
Study shows links between survival and the vitamin as part of a balanced diet

6/19/2009 Green Tea Component May Slow Prostate Cancer
Men in small study took capsules equivalent to brewed beverage

6/16/2009 Diet May Make a Difference in Prostate Cancer
Benefits include lowering risk of developing prostate cancer and slowing tumor progression

5/12/2009 Healthy Behaviors Slow Functional Decline After Cancer
Diet, exercise may improve endurance in older, overweight cancer survivors, study shows

5/1/2009 Vitamin E, Selenium and Soy Won't Prevent Prostate Cancer
Study found no effect among men with precancerous lesions

4/8/2009 Stress Management Battles Prostate Cancer Anxiety
Brief counseling before, after surgery eases concern over side effects, study finds

4/2/2009 Fatty Oil in Fish May Help Reduce Tumors
Oil also made a chemotherapy drug more potent while limiting its harmful effects

3/24/2009 Omega-3 Fatty Acids Guard Against Advanced Prostate Cancer
Even men genetically predisposed to disease benefit from eating fish, study finds

3/10/2009 Folic Acid Supplements Raise Prostate Cancer Risk
But 10-year study also showed having enough folate in diet might offer protection

1/29/2009 Low-Fat, Vegetarian Diet Slows PSA Doubling Time
Future trials should study a larger group for a longer time period

1/27/2009 Prostate Cancer May Cause Neglect of Other Illness
Older men with early-stage prostate cancer "would be well served by an ongoing focus on screening and prevention of cardiovascular disease and other cancers"

1/6/2009 Study Supports Pomegranate’s Anti-prostate Cancer Potential
The potential of pomegranate extracts and juices to protect against prostate cancer may be due to direct interaction with genes, according to a new studyem

12/9/2008 Selenium, Vitamin E and Vitamin C Won't Prevent Men from Getting Prostate Cancer
Large trials fail to confirm suspected benefit

11/16/2008 Vitamin C, E Supplements Won't Help Prevent Cancer
Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease