Healthy Diet for Men – The Best Prostate Cancer Treatment

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It has been stated that “Being overweight or obese increases the risk of getting prostate cancer that's aggressive (more likely to spread) or advanced (cancer that has spread outside the prostate).�

Maintaining healthy diet is important retain a healthy weight. This may be particularly important, if you’ve been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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Can Any Foods Help With My Prostate Cancer?

Yes‌. Below given are the few foods that may help slow down the growth of prostate cancer or reduce the chance of it coming back after treatment.

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Soy beans • Pulses like soybeans may help to slow down the growth of prostate cancer and prevent the cancer from coming back after treatment. • If you do decide to eat more soy, you could try soy products such as soybeans, soy milk, tofu, soy yoghurts, soy bread, miso and tempeh.

Try to avoid soy products with added salt and sugar.

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Green Tea • Ingredients in green tea might protect against prostate cancer growth and advanced prostate cancer. • For better results, Green tea needs to be brewed for five minutes to ensure plenty of nutrients are released.

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Intake More Tomatoes • Eating tomatoes may protect against prostate cancer growth and aggressive prostate cancer. • Cooked and processed tomatoes, such as tomato sauces, soups, purees and pastes, are a better source of lycopene than fresh tomatoes

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Special Bonus Tips: • Try to cut down on unhealthy foods, such as those high in sugar or saturated fat, and those with added flavoring or preservatives. • If you want help to improve your diet, ask your doctor to refer you to a dietitian.

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