men who eat moderate amounts of fatty fish have a lower risk of prostate cancer
July 2001
Growing evidence suggests that men who eat moderate amounts of fatty fish have a lower risk of prostate cancer.
Men who DON'T eat fish seem to have double the risk.
The omega-3 fatty acids found in fish are thought to inhibit the formation of prostaglandins that promote tumour growth.
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