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                <title><![CDATA[Vasectomy, prostate cancer link still uncertain]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/vasectomy-prostate-cancer-link-still-uncertain-2014122314723</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Although a long-term study has shown that men who had a vasectomy have a slightly increased risk of developed high-grade prostate cancer, not all experts believe that the link is real.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2014 17:16:26 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Are testosterone supplements linked to cardiovascular problems?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/testosterone-supplements-linked-cardiovascular-problems-201412092316</link>
                <description><![CDATA[A growing number of aging men are trying to hold on to their youthful vigor by taking testosterone. Unsettling study results suggest that men with low but &#8220;normal&#8221; testosterone levels who take a testosterone supplement may be increasing their risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or developing heart disease.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2014 18:25:10 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Heart Health</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Low vitamin D tied to aggressive prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/low-vitamin-d-tied-aggressive-prostate-cancer-201410102137</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Prostate cancer tends to be more aggressive in men with low levels of vitamin D. Among African American men, low vitamin D is also linked to a higher risk of developing prostate cancer.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2014 13:28:25 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
                                    <category>Vitamins, minerals, herbs, and supplements</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[FDA panel rejects high intensity focused ultrasound for early prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/fda-panel-rejects-high-intensity-focused-ultrasound-early-prostate-cancer-201409042117</link>
                <description><![CDATA[An FDA advisory panel rejected a French company&#8217;s application to market high intensity focused ultrasound as a treatment for localized prostate cancer.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2014 18:02:35 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hormone therapy does not improve survival for men with localized prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/hormone-therapy-improve-survival-men-localized-prostate-cancer-201409022112</link>
                <description><![CDATA[In men with cancer that has spread beyond the prostate gland, radiation therapy plus hormone therapy can ease symptoms and improve survival. But some doctors give hormone therapy by itself to millions of men with localized tumors that haven&#8217;t spread beyond the prostate. A new study shows that this approach doesn&#8217;t help, and may hurt.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 17:50:32 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Trained dogs can sniff out prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/trained-dogs-can-sniff-prostate-cancer-201406302101</link>
                <description><![CDATA[With their ability to smell tiny amounts of chemicals, trained dogs can easily find explosives or illegal drugs hidden in a suitcase. But mounting evidence points to another helpful job for man&#8217;s best friend: finding prostate cancer before it causes any symptoms.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2014 20:04:39 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Erectile dysfunction drugs may protect against penis shrinkage after prostate surgery]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/erectile-dysfunction-drugs-may-protect-penis-shrinkage-prostate-surgery-201406022087</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Some men have a slightly shorter penis after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous prostate gland. A new study shows that taking an erectile dysfunction drug like Viagra or Cialis after surgery can prevent that from happening.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2014 18:14:05 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Achieving orgasm after radical prostatectomy]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/achieving-orgasm-after-radical-prostatectomy-201310152034</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Radical prostatectomy changes the experience of orgasm. But it doesn&#8217;t need to be any less pleasurable or satisfying, says Dr. Ravi Kacker, a urologist and fellow in male sexual medicine at Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2013 18:39:08 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Diabetes drug showing promise for prostate cancer treatment]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/diabetes-drug-showing-promise-for-prostate-cancer-treatment-201308192023</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Metformin—the drug that millions of people with diabetes take to control their blood sugar—may be on the brink of a second career. Evidence from a variety of studies suggests that metformin may delay or slow the progression of prostate cancer. Metformin does not, however, appear to prevent the development of prostate cancer in the first place.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:00:59 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
                                    <category>Diabetes and metabolic health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[High intake of omega-3 fats linked to increased prostate cancer risk]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/high-intake-of-omega-3-fats-linked-to-increased-prostate-cancer-risk-201308012009</link>
                <description><![CDATA[The omega-3 fats in fish have been linked to all sorts of health benefits, including protection against prostate cancer. But for the second time in two years, researchers have found a link between high levels of omega-3 fats in the blood and prostate cancer. Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle men with high levels of omega-3 fats were 43% more likely to have been diagnosed with prostate cancer than men with low levels. The finding were published online in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2013 21:10:34 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Vitamin E may indeed increase the risk of prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/vitamin-e-may-indeed-increase-the-risk-of-prostate-cancer-201111031948</link>
                <description><![CDATA[It was once thought that taking vitamin E could reduce the risk of prostate cancer. However, recent research suggests this is not the case. Back in 2008 one large study, known as the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT), showed that not only did vitamin E fail to decrease the risk of prostate [&hellip;]]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:01:56 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
                                    <category>Vitamins, minerals, herbs, and supplements</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Saw palmetto fails to relieve BPH symptoms in new Harvard study]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/saw-palmetto-fails-to-relieve-bph-symptoms-in-new-harvard-study-201109291923</link>
                <description><![CDATA[A new study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association finds that saw palmetto, a fruit extract commonly taken to treat urinary tract symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate (technically termed benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH), is no more effective in relieving symptoms than placebo, even at high doses. The federally funded study [&hellip;]]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:28:46 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hospitals mislead patients about robotic surgery]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/hospitals-mislead-patients-about-robotic-surgery-201106101899</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Johns Hopkins researchers found that 40% of hospital Web sites promote robot-assisted surgery, even though little evidence shows it’s better than conventional methods.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 23:03:58 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Using food to fight prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/using-food-to-fight-prostate-cancer-201105251881</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Nutritionist Sheila Wolfson spoke about healthful eating for men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer at the Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition&#8217;s 14th annual symposium in May 2011. A good diet, she said, can boost energy and improve quality of life.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Gay men more vulnerable to drops in quality of life after prostate treatment]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/gay-men-more-vulnerable-to-drops-in-quality-of-life-after-prostate-cancer-treatment-201105251869</link>
                <description><![CDATA[For the first time, a study measures the impact of prostate cancer treatment on the quality of life of gay men.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 19:55:28 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Why pathologists may disagree]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/why-pathologists-may-disagree-201104271632</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Some disagreements involve objective factors, such as how biopsies are done. But usually, when pathologists disagree, to comes down to interpretation and judgment, both subjective qualities.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:07:38 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Questions to ask about your pathology report]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/questions-to-ask-about-your-pathology-report-201104271636</link>
                <description><![CDATA[It should be clear by now that pathology reports vary in large part because the clinical features they analyze often require some subjective interpretation. This means it’s important to question the findings and make sure you understand them before you make any decisions about treatment. Start by studying your pathology report closely. Circle anything that [&hellip;]]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:01:24 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Stretching exercises]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/stretching-exercises-201104261595</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Because stretching cold muscles can lead to injury, it’s best to stretch after your muscles have been adequately warmed up — either at the end of your workout or after you’ve completed your warm-up. Stretching at the end of your workout can be a good way to cool down. Stretch several times a week for [&hellip;]]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:29:56 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Balance exercises]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/balance-exercises-201104261598</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Balance plays no role in preventing prostate problems or major diseases. Still, balance is important for health. A good sense of balance can keep you steady on your feet and reduce your risk of falling. This special set of exercises can be done at any time, every day of the week or just a few [&hellip;]]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:28:28 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Exercise and prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/exercise-and-prostate-cancer-201104261589</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Some studies have suggested that more physically active men many have a lower risk of prostate cancer — or prostate cancer progression — than sedentary men. And somewhat paradoxically, exercise can combat the fatigue that strikes some prostate cancer patients during treatment.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:19:19 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Exercise and erectile dysfunction (ED)]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/exercise-and-erectile-dysfunction-ed-201104261574</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Emerging scientific evidence suggests that engaging in a few hours of exercise a week — including strength training, stretching, and balance exercises — may reduce the risk of erectile dysfunction (ED).]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:07:40 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Exercise and chronic prostatitis]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/exercise-and-chronic-prostatitis-2011042614718</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Physical activity could be a valid treatment option for men with chronic prostatitis who have not found relief through medication or other measures.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:06:49 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
                                    <category>Mental Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Exercise and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/exercise-and-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia-bph-201104261561</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Researchers have found an inverse relationship between physical activity and BPH syptoms: simply put, men who are more physically active are less likely to suffer from symptoms of an enlarged prostate such as frequent urination, urgency, and a weak urinary stream.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:48:09 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[What is a PSA test?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-a-psa-test-2011040115137</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Doctors use this test to screen for prostate cancer, but it does not provide a definitive diagnosis.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:04:57 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Is PSA reliable?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/is-psa-reliable-20110327247</link>
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                <author><![CDATA[Harvard Prostate Knowledge]]></author>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Statins, aspirin may hide prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/statins-aspirin-may-hide-prostate-cancer-20100901673</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Research suggests that these drugs could potentially mask changes in a man&#8217;s PSA and interfere with the detection of prostate cancer.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:43:27 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Degarelix approved for advanced prostate cancer]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/degarelix-approved-for-advanced-prostate-cancer-2010090115136</link>
                <description><![CDATA[This injectable form of hormone therapy received FDA approval in December 2008.]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[Harvard Prostate Knowledge]]></author>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:39:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[HIFU controls recurrent cancer in short run]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/hifu-controls-recurrent-cancer-in-short-run-20100901669</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Researchers find that high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) may be effective in treating localized recurrent prostate cancer while also minimizing the chances of side effects.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:35:39 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Stress and prostatitis]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/stress-and-prostatitis-20100831579</link>
                <description><![CDATA[High levels of stress, poor emotional health, and a lack of social support seem to be linked to a history of prostatitis. Stress also seems to heighten pain associated with the condition.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:22:23 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[What does a fluctuating PSA mean?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-does-a-fluctuating-psa-mean-20091103215</link>
                <description><![CDATA[If your PSA has varied greatly and biopsies have been negative, you might want to try a different testing regimen.]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[Harvard Prostate Knowledge]]></author>
                
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                <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:02:12 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[What is the difference between PSA and free PSA?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-psa-and-free-psa-20091001123</link>
                <description><![CDATA[]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[Harvard Prostate Knowledge]]></author>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Am I too old to have prostate surgery?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/am-i-too-old-to-have-prostate-surgery-20090929195</link>
                <description><![CDATA[A radical prostatectomy is a major operation that can lead to serious complications. If a man is older than 75, his doctor may not want to operate on him.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:43:17 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Testosterone supplementation after prostate cancer?]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/testosterone-supplementation-after-prostate-cancer-20090619180</link>
                <description><![CDATA[As men age, their testosterone production begins to slow. As men get into their 50s, 60s, and beyond, they may start to have signs and symptoms of low testosterone including reduced sex drive and sense of vitality, erectile dysfunction, decreased energy, lower muscle mass and bone density, and anemia. In some cases, supplemental testosterone may help. However, doctors disagree over the wisdom of prescribing testosterone to prostate cancer survivors.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Prostate Cancer</category>
                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hematospermia demystified]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/hematospermia-demystified-2009031142</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Spotting blood in your semen can be worrisome, but it&#8217;s usually not cause for alarm.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:12:21 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Your benign prostatic hyperplasia medication: When to consider a change]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/your-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia-medication-when-to-consider-a-change-2009031134</link>
                <description><![CDATA[A look at treatment options and trade-offs
If you are like many of the 14 million men in the United States who have been diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), you&#8217;ve probably been taking the same medication, at the same dose, for years. If so, consider the experiences of two patients, both of whom were taking some type of medication for BPH. Their names have been changed, but all other details are accurate (see &#8220;Jack Muriel&#8221; and &#8220;Henry Banks&#8221;).]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:02:56 -0400</pubDate>
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                                    <category>Men&#039;s Health</category>
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                <title><![CDATA[Complementary therapies for prostate disease: What works and what doesn’t]]></title>
                <link>https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/complementary-therapies-for-prostate-disease-what-works-and-what-doesnt-2009031129</link>
                <description><![CDATA[Harvard]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[Harvard Prostate Knowledge]]></author>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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