In an earlier post, I mentioned that the Major League Baseball’s Prostate Cancer Foundation’s Home Run Challenge will be using Father’s Day as a way to raise awareness about prostate cancer at the games played on Sunday. I said I thought it was a clever way solution for daughters who might feel awkward beginning a conversation [...]
Fifty years ago it was rare for a man in his 40′s to be daignosed with prostate cancer, today that trend is changing as the number of younger men diagnosed with the disease is growing. The reasons for this change are not clear, environmental factors, a change in diet or number of sexual partners are thought to have [...]
In a recent post I noted that my mother had finally decided to bite the bullet and get a full physical to ruleout and prevent any of the major health issues facing a 63 year old woman. So last week she sucked up her courage andwent to the doctor. As a result, the ongoing debate of genetics versus diet has [...]