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Coffee may be associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer
- shawndumas 15y ago"We observed a strong inverse association between coffee consumption and risk of lethal prostate cancer. The association appears to be related to non-caffeine components of coffee." De-caff will do ya...
- zwieback 15y agoThe effect is much higher for lethal prostate cancer than the usual version almost any male would get if they lived long enough. I haven't seen what they consider the cutoff in any of the news briefs. I had Gleason 3+3 prostate cancer, which is low on the lethality scale but if you have 4+4 or more the outlook isn't so good. And yes, I used to drink tons of coffee, maybe that bumped my Gleason score down, who knows.