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Palm nut soup reduces prostate cancer risk, supports brain and menopausal health

Prostate health is very important to men due to the many roles the prostate plays. Hence, there is a need to research local remedies and delicacies that could support the prostate. Most of these remedies are in our kitchen and farm. One such unexplored one is palm nut soup. Why …

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How foods wrapped in plastic sheets link to prostate, breast cancers, among others

I recently chanced on a video posted on Facebook by the renowned singer, Kofi Kinaata lamenting how fante kenkey is now wrapped with plastic rubbers, then covered with the traditional plantain leaves before cooking on the fire. His concern was that this predispose the consumers to several ailments. Indeed, this …

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Prostate cancer is survivable – KSM recalls losing brother while he survived

Comic star Kwaku Sintim-Misa (KSM) has cautioned the public, especially the male population, to take consultation with a urologist very seriously to safeguard their lives. A prostate cancer survivor, he spoke to Class News’ Prince Benjamin (PB) in an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) …

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Foods men should reduce in order to promote prostate health

Prostate health is crucial for men’s overall well-being, and diet plays an essential role in maintaining prostate health. Here are some foods that men may need to reduce or avoid in order to promote prostate health, according to Healthline. Red Meat Consumption of red meat, particularly processed and charred meats, has …

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High intake of processed meat could expose men to prostate cancer — Medical Officer

Research has linked high consumption of red meat and processed meat to increased risk of prostate cancer and prostate cancer mortality, Dr. Mrs. Anita Owusu-Afriyie, a Medical Officer, Oncology Unit, International Maritime Hospital (IMaH), has stated. Dr. Mrs. Owusu-Afriyie has, therefore, cautioned people, especially men, to avoid eating too much …

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3 types of men who will likely have prostate enlargement

Every male child is born with a prostate gland which increases in size as the body grows. However, some prostate becomes too big that they start causing urinary and sexual problems for the man. Even though any man can have prostate issues, some men have more risk than others. In …

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‘I had prostate cancer last year and I wasn’t aware’ – KSM discloses

Popular Ghanaian media personality, Kwaku Sintim Misa popularly known as KSM, has narrated his tough ordeal with prostate cancer sometime in 2021. The comic actor said he wasn’t aware of his plight and thought he was fit enough until he went for a regular check-up at the hospital. Recounting the incident …

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How to use corn silk to treat prostate cancer

Maize is one of the most commonly used products in Africa particular, Ghana, for making a variety of food across the country. In Ghana maize or corn can be used to make kenkey, banku, akole, Tuozaa fie and many more. Maize or corn belongs to a group of cereals. It …

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Prostate Enlargement: 4 Things You Can Do To Reduce Its Severity And Foods To Avoid

The prostate helps create fluid for semen, and this makes it an important organ in the male reproductive system. All males are known to experience prostate growth, which typically starts around the age of 25 and lasts for the rest of a man’s life. Benign prostatic hyperplasia, often known as …

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Body Parts You Will Experience Pain If You Have Prostate Disease

Most men who experience prostate problems are above the age of 50, therefore prostate illnesses or disease have received more attention from doctors.An inflammatory disorder of the prostate gland, which produces the fluid that carries and nourishes sperm, is at the base of this problem. Symptoms, also known as indicators, …

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