20 Natural Ways to Reduce the Risk of Prostate Cancer : A Mind-Body Approach to Health and Well-Being (Paperback)

by James Scala Ph.D. (Author) "About 5 percent of cancers are directly caused by inherited genetic mutations; that means your chances of having inherited genes that will cause early prostate..." (more)
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Diet and lifestyle changes can reduce the more than 350,000 cases of prostate cancer diagnosed annually. 20 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Prostate Cancer shows how to evaluate genetic risk and explains why a semi-annual test is essential. It also offers helpful information that will encourage men to take notice, assess their risk, and control the quality of their lives.

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More than 350,000 cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed annually. It will inevitably affect nearly every man; if you live long enough, you'll probably get it. Your best bet is to delay its onset as far into the future as possible. This inspiring book describes how prostate cancer starts, why it grows, and how it spreads.

Dr. Scala will show you how to improve your chances and the steps you can take to avoid prostate cancer. He explains the importance of diet and lifestyle changes and why maintaining a positive attitude is essential for healing. You'll also learn how to evaluate your family history and why a semiannual test is vital. 20 Natural Ways to Reduce the Risk of Prostate Cancer is an essential primer for any man interested in arming himself with the information necessary to make the best therapy decisions possible. If you take notice and assess your risk early enough, you will be better able to control the quality of your life.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies (June 4, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0658007033
• ISBN-13: 978-0658007033
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.7 ounces
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• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #978,792 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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