Did you know masturbation Useful! reduce the risk prostate cancer Yes, and how does it help? There is an answer today!
Today we come in the matter of the prostate gland. The prostate is a small walnut-shaped gland in males that produces semen and transports sperm. Prostate cancer It is one of the most common types of cancer in males. It is also the second leading cause of cancer death among males after lung cancer. Today, we are here to offer a way to prevent prostate cancer.
Causes of prostate cancer
although the exact cause of prostate cancer has not been found But doctors know that prostate cancer begins when the cells in the prostate have changes in their DNA. As a result, cells grow and divide faster than normal cells. The abnormal cells continue to live when other cells die. Abnormal cells accumulate to form tumors that can grow to invade nearby tissues. over time Abnormal cells can burst and spread. to another section of the body
Symptoms of prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer may be asymptomatic in its early stages. But when it spreads more, it can cause symptoms.
- difficulty urinating
- Decreased force in the urinary stream
- blood in the urine
- there is blood in the semen
- bone pain
- unexplained weight loss
- erectile dysfunction
Prostate Cancer Risk Factors
- getting older Your risk of prostate cancer increases as you get older. especially after the age of 50
- Black men have a higher risk of prostate cancer than other races. Including the tendency to spread more
- Blood family history, e.g. father, siblings, diagnosed with prostate cancer The risk may increase.
- In addition, if there is a family history of breast cancer or carry a gene that increases the risk of breast cancer (BRCA1 or BRCA2). Your risk of prostate cancer may also be higher.
- Obesity People who are obese may have a higher risk of prostate cancer. compared to those with normal body weight The study also found that in obese people, the cancer tends to spread more and is more likely to come back after initial treatment.
prostate cancer prevention
- Choose a variety of healthy foods, such as vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.
- exercise regularly make overall health better Help control your weight and improve your mood. If you’re just starting to exercise, start slowly and increase the amount of time you exercise each day.
- Maintain a healthy weight
- If it is found that there is a high risk of prostate cancer You should see a doctor for advice. The doctor may consider taking medication or using other methods. to reduce the risk
masturbation Does it really prevent prostate cancer?
The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system. It is at the junction of the reproductive system and the urinary tract. which help determine the path of sperm to ejaculation by ejaculating in the urethra When natural carcinogens are built up in the prostate cumulative risk of prostate cancer
Several studies indicate that ejaculation is more frequent. whether during intercourse or masturbation It may reduce the risk of prostate cancer. A 2016 study found that men who ejaculate at least 21 times a month. Reduced risk of prostate cancer by about 20% compared to men who ejaculate only 4-7 times a month.
Therefore, the ejaculation of sperm It may help flush out these potentially dangerous carcinogens and reduce the risk of prostate cancer. This was confirmed by a study published in 2018 that found a biological link between frequent ejaculation and the development of prostate tumors.
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