prostate cancer

Prostate health becomes a growing concern with age for men. But there are ways to deter a future battle, such as an awareness of your dietary options and nutritional support, which promote an optimal prostate function. The prostate gland…

Plastic is both a godsend and a nightmare when it comes to its many uses. There are naturally a number of plastic perks, allowing for lighter-weight car parts that help to boost your mileage, computer housings and even disposable syringes…

You don’t need a sexual health expert to tell you that sex feels good and puts you in an amazing mood, but did you know that sex also benefits your wellness in a number of not-so-obvious ways? Scientists have found that, during lovemaking,…

Pomegranates are distinctive fruits, with ruby-red flesh that is full of seeds. They are often sidelined, but can form an important part of your diet and nutrition, and have many medicinal properties that can contribute to your wellness and…

If you are amongst the many millions of men who suffer from an enlarged prostate, you could look to more than just medication to improve your sexual wellness and wellbeing. There are other ways to help boost your health and treat…

If you’re a man, your testosterone levels can decline with age and this can have an impact on your wellbeing. Your lower levels of the hormone can affect your muscle tone, energy levels and even your libido, which is why more and…

Prostate cancer is becoming more and more common, which is why it’s more important than ever to have regular check ups if you’re a man over 50. However, this isn’t the only health concern related to prostate, so let’s take a look at how…

Wellness enthusiasts always seem to be going on about omega-3 fatty acids. The anti-inflammatory properties of this compound, found naturally in oily fish, are widely believed to protect your well-being against heart attacks, strokes,…

You are probably the sort of person who is invested in their own wellness and well-being. Perhaps you eat healthy and exercise daily. You may even take vitamins, minerals and supplements on a regular basis. But what if we told you that this…

If you’re a man who suffers from prostate cancer, and your wellbeing is also affected by heart disease, you should think long and hard about your treatment choices, as you’re more likely to regret what you pick. This is according to a new…

If you’re a man with higher levels of selenium, your wellbeing may be less at risk of developing advanced prostate cancer. This is according to a new study, presented this month at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer…

If your wellbeing is affected by prostate cancer, those supplements you’re taking won’t do anything to help. This is according to a new review of past research, the results of which are published in the journal Maturitas, which found that…

Sex has many benefits to your wellbeing, but those benefits are different for men and women. While both sexes can stand to gain a healthier immune system and better mental wellness from having sex, there are some sexual health benefits that…

By Kara Masterson According to the American Cancer Society, seven out of ten American men are diagnosed with prostate cancer. Despite this cancer’s slow progression, one out of 36 men diagnosed will die of the disease,…

The myth that asthma pumps can increase the risk of prostate cancer may finally have been resolved, in a new large-scale study involving more than 17,000 men. According to newspapers, men who use inhalers to ease the symptoms of asthma…

Sad news reached Martinique as on the 15th April 2013, over 100 fishermen stood at Fort de France in a call for aid against a contamination of pesticides that have been said to have existed in water for over thirty years. The pesticide…

If you’re a man in your late 40s, you should be offered a screening test for prostate cancer. This is according to a group of Swedish researchers, who say that checking every man aged 45-49 would predict nearly half of all prostate cancer…

If you have prostate cancer and an inherited gene mutation, have the worst form of the disease. This is according to new research published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, which found that not only does the BRCA2 gene put your…

A new imaging technique now available at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is able to more accurately spot prostate cancer, especially in recurrent cases. The 18F-Fluorocholine (FCH) PET/CT scan costs $2,600 and preliminary research…

One in four men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer in Singapore is in stage 4 of the disease, where the cancer has spread to other parts of the body such as the lymph nodes or bones. The worrying truth is that only one in ten of this…

Regular checkups are required to keep the body strong and healthy. If you want to prevent illnesses, you should know when to get regular checkups. Here are the five most commonly forgotten checkups that it's time to schedule. 1. Schedule…

You may think that sex is all about reproduction, becoming closer as a couple or having fun, but in fact your sexual health can have an impact on your overall wellbeing. There are certain, little-known side effects that safe sex can do for…

Cancer treatment can be a gruelling process and some people are so put off by going through it several times that they may choose to decline procedures if tumours return. It's important to chat to cancer specialists about our care because…

There are many ways to treat your prostate cancer, and a new study has shown why it’s wise to consider all of them. Findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine have shown that, 15 years after surgery or radiation treatment,…

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer to affect men in the UK with more than 110 men diagnosed with the condition every day. The usual treatment for this type of cancer is through androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), which reduces the…

While prostate cancer can be so slow to develop in some men that it never affects their wellbeing at all, for others the health concern can be a real killer. Up to now, there is no way to identify those whose wellness is at a high risk of…

Surprising new evidence in favour of the benefits of nuts on prostate cancer has recently come to light. The news has come as a shock to those who previously claimed that prostate cancer was best aided by a low fat diet that totally…

Whilst prostate cancer is still a very treatable form of cancer, it comes with a whole host of other health concerns which can affect long term wellbeing. A new study has looked at the different types of side effects that can occur, such as…

Prostate cancer is a sexual health issue that can negatively impact all areas of your wellbeing. According to recent projections from the American Cancer Society, of the 232,090 new cases to be diagnosed, about 30,350 men will die from…

With regard to wellbeing, men tend to ignore or hide the problems or fears associated with serious illnesses. This needs to be improved as an early diagnosis for many illnesses can prevent them developing into serious problems. According to…