Weight loss can reduce the risk of prostate cancer

American Cancer Association, a long-term study found that obese men to reduce body weight decreased the risk of developing prostate cancer. This is the first time the medical profession found that men between weight change and risk of prostate cancer. 1992, the researchers began the study. a survey of 70,000 American men (mostly age 55~74) then the weight of 10 years ago (1982 1992,96 years), weight, in the years between 1992-2003 and then tracking their prostate cancer incidence statistics. To 2003, a total of 5,252 men were diagnosed with prostate cancer. In weight between 1982 and 1992 have been reduced more than 11 pounds for men, they are suffering from prostate cancer than others about the probability is 40%. Following the removal of age, family history, smoking, physical condition and other factors. Obesity and prostate cancer link is still there.