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9780316051132

The Prostate Cancer Protection Plan The Foods, Supplements, and Drugs That Can Combat Prostate Cancer

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  • ISBN13:

    9780316051132

  • ISBN10:

    0316051136

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-05-01
  • Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
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Summary

Not only for men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer but also for men who wish to decrease the risk of developing the disease, this bookwith its focus on nutrition and lifestyle improvementsoffers hope, expert advice, and a simple, sensible program for staving off a dread killer. Dr. Bob Arnots The Breast Cancer Prevention Plan has sold more than 200,000 copies to date. Dr. Bob Arnot appears regularly on Today and Dateline NBC. Most prostate cancer books address only treatment. Dr. Arnots book explains how men can stay healthy.

Author Biography

Dr. Bob Arnot is chief medical correspondent for NBC News

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 3(18)
PART I. A Nutritional Disease 21(14)
PART II. Foods 35(100)
Soy
39(19)
Fats
58(22)
Antioxidants
80(21)
Lycopene
101(7)
Starches and Sugars
108(13)
Vitamin D
121(3)
Calcium
124(5)
Fiber
129(6)
PART III. Lifestyle 135(74)
Diet
139(41)
Stress
180(22)
Exercise
202(7)
PART IV. Protection 209(40)
Early Warning: The PSA Test
212(9)
Tracking PSA
221(7)
Chemoprotection
228(15)
Surgery
243(6)
PART V. Close 249(24)
Personal Programs
253(20)
Appendix One: How to Determine Your Risk of Prostate Cancer 273(11)
Appendix Two: Supplementary Medical Information 284(17)
Appendix Three: The PSA Test Debate 301(18)
Appendix Four: A Note for Men with Diabetes 319(2)
Endnotes 321(9)
Index 330

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