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Article #17: Need to Protect Yourself from Prostate Cancer?

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If you're a male, you're also a potential a lot of fish, there is a lot less
prostate cancer sufferer. This prostate cancer.
frightening disease is a very common Keep in mind that soybean products are
cancer among men 50 years old and older. especially healthful. Two soybean
How would you know if you have prostate products are soya milk and tofu.
cancer? Check out the following symptoms If you don't do anything else, be sure
of prostate cancer below: to eat a lot of tomato products --
1. There is an urgent need to urinate a including fresh tomatoes and tomato
lot more frequently than is normal. Men sauce. Tomatoes are the king of fruits
especially notice this at night. and vegetables when it comes to helping
2. While you're urinating, you ward off prostate cancer. Tomatoes
experience pain. Burning may accompany contain a lot of lycopene. That's one
urination as well. reason why tomatoes are the king of
3. You notice that after you think fruits and vegetables when it comes to
you've stopped urinating, there's helping prevent prostate cancer.
dribbling afterwards. Eat foods made from whole grains instead
4. The inability to completely empty the of processed white flour.
bladder is an ongoing concern. Be sure to get enough foods containing
5. Starting and stopping urination is calcium.
difficult. 2. Certain foods harm your health, so
6. Men notice that the flow of their avoid them as much as possible.
urine is unsteady and weak. Fatty foods and processed sugars are
7. Impotence or impaired function may especially dangerous to your health.
occur. Avoid eating a lot of red meat.
8. There may be blood in urine or semen. 3. Take vitamins and mineral
9. Pain in the lower back and supplements.
surrounding areas may be noticed. Selenium has been found to be a powerful
Here's a warning for you: since prostate cancer fighter, so be sure to include it
cancer is so slow in growing, no symptoms as a supplement.
may appear until the disease has Also include vitamin E for protection.
dangerously progressed. Even though lycopene is found in
Other diseases have similar symptoms, so tomatoes, be sure to take it as a
don't diagnose yourself -- see your supplement as well. There is good news
doctor. for men who have already had prostate
There are preventative measures you can cancer surgery. Lycopene seems to help
take when it comes to prostate cancer. prostate surgery patients experience less
Here are some suggestions to help you try pain and may even help them to live
to prevent it: longer.
1. Use food as a primary health weapon. 5. Be sure to protect your health by
Be sure to eat a lot of different types shedding unneeded pounds. keep up a
of fresh fruits and vegetables. regular exercise routine.
Some foods are more powerful than others Prostate cancer is a threat to many
in preventing the growth of cancer. men, but you can help protect yourself by
For example, including fish in your diet following the health tips in this
is one of the healthiest things you can article.
do. That's because fish oils have been Learn how to protect yourself from
shown to reduce the risks of developing prostate cancer with prostate cancer
cancer of the prostate. Studies show that resources.
among cultures where the population eats






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