It’s National Men’s Health Week! Time to really zone in on your health and make some lifestyle changes. This week started in 1994, which is celebrated in countries all over the world, and is meant to bring about awareness for men’s health and steps that can be taken to improve overall health. Small steps everyday…
Fall 2007: To Your Health
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerIn this Issue: A Daily Dose of Pistachio Nuts May Lower Cholesterol Can Increased Consumption of Flaxseed Delay Prostate Cancer Growth? The Link Between Tea and Ovarian Cancer A Diet Deficient in Dairy May Influence Diabetes Risk Risk of Pancreatic Cancer Possible Among Soda Drinkers ‘Tis the Season for…Turkey! Feature Food of the Month: Chili…
Prostate Cancer Screening
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. Giller“Screening” is a term often used that simply means looking for signs of disease in people who have no symptoms. The two main screening tools for prostate cancer are the prostate-specific antigen test (PSA) and the digital rectal examination (DRE). Keep in mind that these tests only suggest the need for further testing and are…
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