Plant-Based Diet Tied to Improved Sexual Health in Men Treated for Prostate Cancer
Chan School of Public Health, the analysis of more than 3,500 men with prostate cancer explored whether eating a more plant-based diet was associated with quality-of-life issues that often arise after treatment.
- Chan School of Public Health, the analysis of more than 3,500 men with prostate cancer explored whether eating a more plant-based diet was associated with quality-of-life issues that often arise after treatment.
- Similarly, the results revealed up to 14% better scores for urinary health, with fewer instances of incontinence, obstruction, and irritation.
- Prostate cancer is among the most common and deadliest forms of cancer among American men, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Funding for the study was provided by National Institutes of Health grant U01CA167552, New York State Department of Health, Tricia and Michael Berns, and the Prostate Cancer Foundation.