Saturday, September 29, 2007

Low-Fat, Vegetarian Diet May Stall Prostate Cancer

Low-fat, plant-based diets may help prevent or slow the progression of prostate cancer, according to a new research review.

A number of studies, though not all, have suggested that eating plenty of fruits and vegetables may help ward off prostate cancer, while "Western"-style diets heavy in animal fat and dairy products may increase a man's risk of developing the disease.

Read full story in Prostate Cancer Foundation

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