Pro Tips for Your Prostate: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Over 174,000 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year and approximately 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in American men. Thankfully, September is National Prostate Health Month aka National Prostate Cancer Awareness month and we brought in the expert, Dr. Frank Myers to talk about the key things you need to know about this disease; from risk factors, signs and symptoms and even how to make decisions with your healthcare provider about getting screened for prostate cancer. As always, we would love to have a dialogue with you all, so if you have any questions, comments, or concerns about prostate health and prostate cancer, please hit us up ASAP! Please check out the links below for more information. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Prostate Cancer Awareness Feature https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/resources/features/prostatecancer/index.htm   American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostate-cancer.html   Harvard Health Publishing: Ten Diet & Exercise Tips for Prostate Health https://www.health.harvard.edu/mens-health/10-diet-and-exercise-tips-for-prostate-health