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Prostate Cancer Risk Elevated by Gonorrhea and Promiscuous Sex Life

February 19, 2009 – 11:39 am

A study conducted at the University of Michigan has found that men who had previously suffered from gonorrhea have a higher risk of getting prostate cancer.
Another risk factor is having multiple sex partners - having had more than 25 sexual partners in a man’s lifetime also raises his risk of prostate cancer to over 2.5 [...]

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Possible Way In Which Meat Increases Cancer Risk

December 26, 2008 – 5:11 pm

Numerous studies have already linked the consumption of meat, in particular red meat and processed meats, to increased cancer risk. Now, recent research has given us a possible idea of how red meat could have this undesirable effect.
In gist, it has something to do with chronic inflammation - a study has found that eating such [...]

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