FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
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Prostate enlargement is promoted by autoimmune inflammation
Prostate enlargement—benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—is fundamentally an inflammatory process that can undergo conversion to malignancy and emerge as prostate cancer. The authors of a study just published in The Journal of Urology offer important evidence that autoimmune phenomena drive prostate inflammation and enlargement.
Elevated fasting blood sugar is a risk factor for prostate enlargement
Elevated fasting blood sugar is a risk factor for prostate enlargement
Prostate-specific antigen velocity not such a good indicator for prostate biopsy and cancer detection
Prostate-specific antigen velocity not such a good indicator for prostate biopsy and cancer detection
Estrogen causes the most urinary tract symptoms for men
Estrogen causes the most urinary tract symptoms for men
Insulin & estrogen are risk factors for prostate disease
Insulin and estrogen are risk factors for prostate disease.
Pomegranate extract inhibits androgen-independent prostate cancer growth
Pomegranate extract inhibits androgen-independent prostate cancer growth.