The Link Between Ejaculation Frequency and Prostate Cancer Risk

Masturbating and having sex more frequently may lower the risk of prostate cancer in men, according to a review of studies spanning 30 years. Increased ejaculation frequency is associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer by one-third. The exact mechanism is not well understood but may involve increased blood flow to the prostate.

The Impact of AI in Detecting Prostate Cancer

AI tool outpaces doctors in detecting prostate cancer with 84% accuracy compared to 67%, leading to more accurate diagnoses and targeted treatments. Patients benefit from personalized cancer care and reduced side effects.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's Medical Procedure

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will undergo a medical procedure at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to address ongoing bladder issues that arose after his treatment for prostate cancer. The procedure is elective and minimally invasive, not related to his cancer diagnosis, and he will temporarily transfer power to his deputy, Kathleen Hicks.

Michael Richards battling prostate cancer and releasing memoir

Michael Richards, known for his role as Cosmo Kramer on 'Seinfeld,' battled prostate cancer in 2018 and is releasing a memoir called 'Entrances and Exits' where he shares his personal struggles and reflections on life.

Death of David Sanborn

Legendary saxophonist David Sanborn passed away at the age of 78 after a six-year battle with prostate cancer. He was a 6-time Grammy Award winner and a seminal figure in contemporary pop and jazz music.

Cancer Statistics in the US

A new report reveals that colorectal cancer accounts for only 8% of total cancer cases in the US, with breast cancer and prostate cancer being more common. Cancer rates vary by gender, with men more likely to be diagnosed and die from the disease. Lifestyle factors like poor diets and obesity are potential causes of cancer. Princess Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. Cancer rates also vary by ethnicity, with non-Hispanic Black Americans having the highest risk of cancer death. Overall cancer rates have decreased, but certain types related to excess body weight are on the rise.

O.J. Simpson's Death and Cremation

O.J. Simpson, the former NFL running back, has been cremated in Las Vegas following his death from prostate cancer at the age of 76. His cremains will be given to his children to do with as they please. There are no plans for a public memorial. The debate over donating his brain for CTE research has been declined by the family.

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