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Healthy Lifestyles Neglected In Favor Of Pharmaceuticals

Christina Pirello | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: New York Times, Dr. T. Colin Campbell, Breast Cancer, Gina Kolata, Prostate Cancer, Dr-Neal-Barnard, Dr. Dean Ornish, Health, Living News
Christina Pirello

With all we know about nutrition's impact on health, to remotely hint that eating a healthy diet and exercising has little if any impact on reducing our risk of disease is irresponsible at best.

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Trying to Put Genie Back in the Bottle

Philip Lee Miller | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Antiaging-Medicine, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Health Care, Mammogram Guidelines, Mammography, Politics News
Philip Lee Miller

The current uproar regarding the task force recommendations on breast cancer screening highlights how guidelines have a tendency to insinuate themselves into the fabric of bureaucratic mandates.

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Movember: Grow a Moustache and Give Back

Shira Lazar | Posted 11.18.2009 | Impact

Read More: Cancer Prevention, Testicular Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Mens Health, Movember, Moustache, Impact News
Shira Lazar

It's Mid-November, which means it's still not too late to support Movember -- and grow a moustache for prostate and testicular cancer.

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'Movember': Facial Hair for a Cause

Halle Tecco | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Men, Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Movember, The Giving Life, Advocacy, Living News
Halle Tecco

Movember is an international month-long "celebration" of the mustache, where men grow out their whiskers to raise money and awareness of major health issues affecting their gender.

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Movember: Sport A 'Stache To Support Men's Health

Huffington Post | Victoria Fine | Posted 11.03.2009 | Impact

Read More: Livestrong.com, Prostate Cancer Foundation, Lance Armstrong, Prostate Cancer, Movember, Facial Hair, Moustache, Impact News

What is it about prostate cancer that makes men want to grow a moustache for the entire month of November? Oh yeah, the international men's heath camp...

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Baloney Science On The Perils Of Meat

David Becker | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: How to Prevent Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Personal Health, Prostate Cancer, Beef, Food Politics, Living News
David Becker

There is no perfect diet for humans. As we're learning, what you eat probably matters less than how much processing it's been through or in the case of meat, how the animal has been fed.

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Nude Calendar For Prostate Cancer: New Jersey Ladies Disrobe For The Cause

AP | Posted 10.28.2009 | Impact

Read More: Prostate Cancer, Calendar, Prostate Cancer Coalition of New Jersey, Impact News

AP: WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Twelve New Jersey women have shed their clothes to pose for a calendar to raise awareness about prostate cancer. Proceeds ...

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Is Eli Lilly Milking Cancer by Promoting and Treating It?

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 10.07.2009 | Business

Read More: Richard Burroughs, Colon Cancer, Milk, Diethylstilbestrol, Risk Factors, Rbgh, Diabetes. Settlement, Cell Division, Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1, Consumer Protection Claim, Antibiotic Resistance, Non-GMO., Lung Cancer, Dairy Products, Eli Lilly, Fraternal Twins, Breast Cancer, Fda, American Nurses Association, Hormone, American Medical Association, Cancer, Your Milk on Drugs, Blood Sugar, Wal-Mart, Dairies, Breast Cancer Action, Zyprexa, Obesity, Milking Cancer, Milk Supply, Igf-1, Rbst, Monsanto, Prostate Cancer, Bovine Growth Hormone, Food and Drug Administration, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, Illegally Marketing the Drug, Mastitis, Elanco, Evista, Rbst-Free, Rbgh-Free, Des, Business News
Jeffrey Smith

Would Eli Lilly consciously risk our health just to increase their profit? What kind of company are they, and can we trust them with our food?

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Real Men Eat Field Turf

Rabbi Jennifer Krause | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Drug Ads, Erectile Dysfunction, Nfl, Women's Health, Prostate Cancer, Men's Health, Health, Breast Cancer, Washington Redskins, Breast Cancer Awareness, Sports, Living News
Rabbi Jennifer Krause

This past Sunday, the NFL upped the ante on what it means to be a Real Man and on what it means to be a person.

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Jeff Jarvis Prostate Cancer "Cured": Doctor

Buzz Machine | Posted 09.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Jeff Jarvis, Jeff Jarvis Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Jeff Jarvis Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Media News

My surgeon called with the results of the pathology report on my prostate cancer. "It's all good news," he said. The cancer was contained to the prost...

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Tantric Sex After Prostate Cancer

Lokita and Steve Carter | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Men, Relationship, Tantric Sex, Prostate Cancer, Penis, Prostate, Sex, Spiritual Sex, Orgasm, Erection, Sacred Sex, Health, Living News
Lokita and Steve Carter

From the tantric perspective there are many ways to connect with our ecstatic selves, with our without the medical help. To experience high sex is a transformational journey, not dependent on the prostate, and it enriches not only our sexual activities but our entire life.

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End of Life Consultations: Adults Only

Barbara Coombs Lee | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Terri Schiavo, Congress, End of Life Consultations, Advance Directives, Midterm Elections, Death Panels, Prostate Cancer, Medicare, Town Hall Meetings, Health Care, Compassion and Choices, Politics News
Barbara Coombs Lee

Some leaders prefer to confine us in childhood, so we need never acknowledge, grieve over or plan for our own deaths. A childish approach to end-of-life issues permeated the August recess.

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Minorities and Health Care: What's the Real Story?

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Low Birth Rate, “Infant Mortality Rate”, African-Americans, Recidivism, Incarceration, Classicism, President Barack Obama, African-American Women, Melting Pot, Healthcare Reform, HIV/AIDS, African-American Infants, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Senator Ted Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Socialism, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Rehabilitation, Town Hall Meetings, Medical Care, Prenatal Care, Minorities, Stomach Cancer, Politics News
Francesca Biller-Safran

While health care is in need of radical reform for millions of Americans, minorities and especially blacks have historically suffered disproportionately from poor or non-existent health care.

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FDA Needs To Dismiss Former Monsanto Counsel

Samuel S. Epstein | Posted 09.11.2009 | Green

Read More: Genetically Engineered Milk, Monsanto, Michael Taylor, Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Fda, Rbgh, Prostate Cancer, Colon Cancer, Fda Approval, Genetically Modified Food, FDA Warning, Is-Monsanto-Backing-Hr-875, Genetically Modified Organisms, Green News
Samuel S. Epstein

The recent appointment of Michael Taylor as FDA's Senior Food Safety Advisor is of major public health concern since he is a former counsel for Monsanto who argued rBGH was safe.

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Jeff Jarvis: I Have Prostate Cancer

Buzz Machine | Posted 09.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Jeff Jarvis, Jeff Jarvis Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Jeff Jarvis Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Media News

I have cancer, prostate cancer. When the doctor told me, he said that if you're going to get it, this is the one to get. It made feel as if I'd jus...

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A Letter to Senator Dodd Following His Cancer Diagnosis

Kim Stagliano | Posted 09.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Senator Dodd, Prostate Cancer, Healthcare, Senate, Connecticut, Christopher Dodd, Cancer, Dodd Cancer, Politics News
Kim Stagliano

You well know that tens of millions of Americans without health insurance remain sleepless when they or a loved one become ill. And I know you're fighting to change that. Thank you.

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Free White Sox Tickets -- With Prostate Exam

AP | Posted 07.11.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago White Sox, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Screenings, White Sox Tickets, Chicago Prostate Exams, Health, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois' public health chief Dr. Damon Arnold, a prostate cancer survivor, is urging men to get free prostate cancer screenings. The...

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Dendreon PROSTATE CANCER VACCINE Improves Survival

AP | MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 05.15.2009 | Home

Read More: Prostate Cancer Vaccine, Dendreon Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Dendreon, Home News

An experimental treatment that takes an entirely new approach to fighting prostate cancer extended survival in a late-stage study, its maker announced...

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John McEnroe Ponders His Prostate

Dave Hollander | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Prostate Exams, Usta, US Open, John McEnroe, Prostate Cancer, Tennis, Prostate, McEnroe Prostate, McEnroe Tennis, Entertainment News
Dave Hollander

Once the enfant-terrible of professional tennis, a middle-aged John McEnroe has grown less concerned with his backhand than with his backside.

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Extending Male Longevity -- Why Prostate Screening Still Makes Sense

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 04.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Robitic Oncology, Health Issues, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, False Debates, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Psa Tests, Gleason Scores, Men, Men's Health, Prostate Screening. Politics, Dr. David Samadi, Health Care, Radiation, Non-Invasive Surgery, Living News
Stephen C. Rose

I didn't know that when I happened on to a surgeon to remove my Gleason 7 prostate that I would not only get the world's foremost practitioner of robotic surgical procedures but also a crusader for men.

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The Fighting Spirit: What are Don Imus' Chances of Beating Prostate Cancer?

Ben Sherwood | Posted 04.16.2009 | Media

Read More: The Lancet, Prostate Cancer, Fighting Spirit, Don Imus, Relative Survival, Will to Live, Dr. Steven Greer, Survival, Radio, Media News
Ben Sherwood

Imus is a tough guy, people will say, and he'll whip this disease like a defenseless guest on his show. But does the fighting spirit really make a difference in this kind of survival challenge?

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Don Imus: I Have Prostate Cancer

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.16.2009 | Media

Read More: Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Don Imus Prostate Cancer, Don Imus Cancer, Don Imus, Imus Cancer, Media News

Controversial radio host Don Imus announced Monday morning on his radio show that he has been diagnosed with Stage II Prostate Cancer. Imus, 68, said...

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All Calories are Not the Same!

Dr. Dean Ornish | Posted 04.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Atkins Diet, Longevity, Breast Cancer, Gene, Prostate Cancer, Health, Nutrition, Heart Disease, Ornish Diet, Weight, Dieting, Living News
Dr. Dean Ornish

It's important to lose weight in a way that enhances your health rather than one that may compromise it.

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Dueling Docs -- the Vitamin Wars

Janice Horowitz | Posted 03.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Exercise, Women's Health Initiative, Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, Vitamins, Women's Health, Men's Health, Vitamin C, Cancer, Heart Disease, Diet, Physician's Health Study, Vitamin E, Selenium, Healthy Diet, Pills, Whole Foods, Living News
Janice Horowitz

We now know that no vitamin has those powers to prevent disease. Most people are probably relieved to know that they don't have to spend that money on these vitamins anymore.

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Jimmy V and the Closed Wallet

Don McNay | Posted 01.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Jimmy V, Economics, Charity, Economic Crisis, Espn, Cancer Research, Cincinnati, Kentucky, Recession, Consumer Confidence, Jim Valvano, Prostate Cancer, Financial Crisis, Cancer, Confidence, Personal Finance, Business News
Don McNay

I'm not the only person thinking twice about giving money to charity. Or about spending money. Most people have the same kind of hesitation that I have. And this compounds the financial crisis problem.

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