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By KaiserHealthNews on November 22nd, 2009
Evidence-Based Medicine: Hard For Some To Swallow
People don’t always want to do what the data say to do.
Category: Prostate Cancer
By admin on July 03rd, 2009
Free Prostate Cancer Screening
Virginia Mason in partnership with ZERO: The Project to End Prostate Cancer and KOMO4, will host a mobile free prostate cancer testing program Thursday, July 9 in Seattle and Friday, July 10 in Issaquah from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Drive Against Prostate Cancer screening is free, confidential and does not require an appointment or health [...]
By admin on March 21st, 2009
Health News Round-up
In the news:
Finding cheaper healthcare abroad … Bargaining for cheaper care at home … New studies cast doubt on value of common cancer test for men.
Finding cheaper healthcare abroad
New York Times reporter Walecia Konrad writes about how more and more Americans are going abroad for healthcare where the cost of some procedures can be 20 [...]
By admin on December 09th, 2008
Selenium and Vitamins C and E fail to prevent cancer in two large studies
The popular dietary supplements selenium and vitamins C and E failed to prevent prostate and other cancers in two large trials published online today by JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.
In one study, more than 35,500 older men were randomly assigned to four groups. One group took selenium, one vitamin E, one selenium [...]
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