PROSTATE CANCER

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Prostate Cancer Treatments: A Cost-Effective Approach for Developing Countries

In Brazil, prostate cancer affects a large number of men each year, with around 71, 730 cases reported annually. The main treatment for advanced hormone-sensitive prostate cancer is androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). However, advanced drugs called androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (ARPIs) are no

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

What's in Your Weed Killer? New Research Links Some Pesticides to Prostate Cancer

Imagine this: the weed killer sitting in your garden shed could be linked to a higher risk of prostate cancer. A recent study found that 22 pesticides in popular weed killers like Roundup might be increasing the chance of getting this disease. In fact, four of these pesticides could even make it lik

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Pesticides and Prostate Cancer: What's the Connection?

You might be surprised to hear that certain pesticides could raise your risk of getting prostate cancer. A team from Stanford University looked into this over many years, as prostate cancer takes a long time to develop. They found that 22 specific pesticides were linked to a higher chance of getting

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Sep 23 2024HEALTH

Take Charge of Your Health: Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

Men's health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and early detection can make all the difference in the fight against prostate cancer. This Thursday, CentraCare - Coborn Cancer Center, Urology Clinic, and Laboratory Services are hosting a special event aimed at promoting men's health. The fre

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Sep 19 2024HEALTH

Healthy Habits for Men: A Day of Free Check-Ups and Care

It's no secret that men often struggle to prioritize their health, often leaving medical issues unchecked until it's too late. That's why Pennington Biomedical is hosting its annual Men's Health Summit, a one-of-a-kind event designed to raise awareness and provide free medical screenings for men. On

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Sep 17 2024ENVIRONMENT

A New Horizon for Offshore Wind Power in the Gulf of Maine

The US Department of Interior has set an auction date of October 29th for the first-ever sale of offshore wind energy leases in the Gulf of Maine. This significant move marks a major step forward in the country's efforts to transition to cleaner, renewable energy sources. The auction, which includes

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