Recent Penn State research shows selenium-enhanced yeast contains a more beneficial profile of prostate cancer-related proteins when compared to regular yeast. ...More
According to a trial including 35,000 men published in JAMA, men randomized 400 IU/d of vitamin E had a significantly increased risk of prostate cancer. ...More
Andy Suter, head of the medical research department at Bioforce AG, commented on the recent JAMA study that questioned saw palmetto’s ability to reduce urinary problems for men with enlarged prostate glands. ...More
Increasing the dose of saw palmetto did not reduce urinary problems for men with enlarged prostate glands in a new Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, reported Saw palmetto extract was no more effective ...More
Genistein (as geniVida®, from DSM Nutritional Products), at 30 mg/d, reduced levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men with early prostate cancer, in a new study from the Oslo University Hospital, Norway. PSA is present in small quantities in the serum of men with ...More
Supplements of lycopene, a carotenoid that has been associated with reduced risk of prostate cancer, showed bioavailability in a recent study of African American men (Cancer Prev Res; 4(5); 711–8). Men who received the supplement experienced increased lycopene concentration ...More
FDA and the Alliance for Natural Health reached a partial settlement regarding certain qualified health claims related to selenium dietary supplements and cancer. ...More
A study of prostate cancer in men failed to produce a meaningful ink between nutrient intakes and cancer risk, save an increased risk from a high intake of omega-6 fats. ...More
Adding mixed tocotrienols to the diet suppressed prostate tumor onset in an animal model, possibly by impacting cell cycle and proaptoptotic regulatory proteins. ...More