Harvard Men's Health Watch: July 2009

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Articles in this issue:

PSA: Prostate-Specific Antigen, Persisting Scientific Ambiguities

The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can detect prostate cancer early enough for treatment, but it cannot determine whether the cancer is aggressive or indolent, and overdiagnosis is its biggest drawback. Read More »

Nutrition 101: Good eating for good health

Guidelines for a nutrition-focused diet include eating more vegetables and fruits and less animal products, eating more fiber and whole grains, choosing carbs and fats wisely, and making food choices that provide for long-term health.

On call: Cell phones and hospitals

When I visited a friend in the hospital recently, I was annoyed that I was not allowed to use my cell phone. Are cell phones really dangerous?