Prostate Cancer

What is the prostate? The prostate is a walnut sized gland found between the bladder and the penis. Prostate cancer begins when cells in the prostate gland begins to grow out of control. Facts Symptoms Advanced Stage When It Has Spread Risk for Prostate Cancer Screenings for Prostate Cancer Men with more than one close […]

How to do a Breast Self-Exam

1. Stand in front of the mirror With shoulders straight and arms on waist, observe your breast in the mirror for any signs of fluid flowing from nipples or change in shape size or color. Repeat same with arm raised. 2. Lay on your back With a pillow under your right shoulder, place arm behind […]

Colon Cancer Prevention

Colon cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the large intestine- the lower part of the digestive system. 1 in 20 persons will be affected with colon cancer 60% of colon cancer deaths can be prevented Women and men aged 50 and over are most likely to develop this type of cancer; however, […]