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Smoking and Prostate Cancer

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Does smoking cause prostate cancer? Let’s get down to facts. What comprises in Nicotine is an alkaloid originating in the nightshade family of plants which comprises about 0.6–3.0% of tobacco. It’s used as an anti-herbivore chemical against insects. In other words, nicotine was widely utilized as an insecticide in the past. Only a few people [...]

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Preventing Prostate Cancer

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Many men nowadays especially older men are suffering from prostate cancer. According to wikipedia, prostate cancer is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from [...]

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Prostate Cancer

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Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men. In fact, in the United States alone, around 30,000 men die from this type of cancer annually. However, despite these facts and figures, majority of men still have no idea what the prostate gland’s functions are. The prostate gland is an [...]

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