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Can Ejaculation Lower Your Prostate Cancer Risk? Ft. Dr. Stacy Loeb

Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts

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Exploring Prostate Cancer Prevalence and Risk Factors

This chapter delves into the rising instances of prostate cancer globally, discussing risk factors such as family history, dietary influences, and migration patterns. It also examines controversial topics like the association between ejaculation frequency and decreased risk, the evolution of screening guidelines, and the debate over the necessity of digital rectal exams. The speakers emphasize the importance of individual risk assessment and not panicking over elevated PSA levels, advocating for informed decision-making in prostate cancer screening.

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