In the year 2008 alone over 180,000 men were diagnosed with prostate cancer. Prostate cancer mostly affects older men with about 80% of the cases occurring in men over the age of 65. Although prostate cancer tends to occur in men over the age of 60, men should start making appropriate lifestyle changes much earlier in life to avoid being diagnosed with prostate cancer when they get older. Here are some tips for men who wish to reduce their chances of being diagnosed with prostate cancer:
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Does Prostate Cancer Cause Impotence?
Prostate cancer is a serious health problem in men and kills around 25,000 men per year in the United States alone. Although this disease can be deadly, the cancer usually does not affect male sexual function but treatments used to cure prostate cancer can have mild to severe sexual side effects, including impotence. The prostate itself doesn’t work to help men achieve erections it merely produces fluids that appear in ejaculate to help sperm survive.