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Risk of Prostate Cancer? Check Your Hairline – Brain Blogger (blog)

Monday, April 11th, 2011
Brain Blogger (blog)Risk of Prostate Cancer? Check Your HairlineBrain Blogger (blog)A new study expands on this association and reports that men with prostate cancer are more than twice as likely to have had male pattern baldness beginning at age 20 than men without prostate cancer. The recent study, published ...Continue reading »

Skin & Allergy News – Early balding may double prostate cancer risk

Monday, April 4th, 2011
Men with prostate cancer are twice as likely to have had male pattern baldness starting at age 20, according to results of a study that found no increased risk among men who began balding in their 30s or 40s. The findings, published in Annals of Oncology (doi:10.1093/annonc/mdq695), suggest that men with ...Continue reading »

Hair loss signals prostate cancer risk – NDTV.com

Friday, March 11th, 2011
NDTV.comHair loss signals prostate cancer riskNDTV.comMen with prostate cancer may be twice more likely to have started showing signs of male pattern baldness at the age of 20 years than those without prostate cancer. Until now there has been conflicting evidence about the link between balding and ...FIRST OPINION ...Continue reading »

Bald men at higher risk of prostate cancer?

Sunday, February 27th, 2011
TopNews New ZealandBald men at higher risk of prostate cancer?Food ConsumerMen with androgenic alopecia or commonly known as male pattern baldness are more likely than those without the condition to develop prostate cancer, a new study in the Feb 15, 2011 of Annals of Oncology found. The study led ...Continue reading »

Male pattern baldness linked to cancer

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Fox NewsMale pattern baldness linked to cancerPublic ServiceAccording to a study published in Annals of Oncology men who suffer baldness in their twenties are more likely to develop prostate cancer later in life. Androgenic alopecia – male pattern baldness – affects 50 per cent of men throughout their lifetime ...Continue reading »

Prostate Cancer and Male Pattern Baldness – AOL Health

Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Prostate Cancer and Male Pattern BaldnessAOL Health"They're treating their male pattern baldness." Rather than pay for Propecia (1 mg of finasteride), they wanted a prescription for Proscar (5 mg of ... Continue reading »

Baldness And The Risk of Prostate Cancer

Saturday, June 12th, 2010
Throughout time, whenever people start talking about baldness, they almost always focus on the threat to self-esteem. Most cultures have decided that men who lose their hair early are somehow worthy of mockery. Inevitably, this has put pressure on men to avoid or hide the problem. In reality, the ...Continue reading »

Baldness and the risk of prostate cancer

Monday, June 7th, 2010
Throughout time, whenever people start talking about baldness, they almost always focus on the threat to self-esteem. Most cultures have decided that men who lose their hair early are somehow worthy of mockery. Inevitably, this has put pressure on men to avoid or hide the problem. In reality, the ...Continue reading »

Bald men less likely to suffer with prostate cancer

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
121doc (blog)Bald men less likely to suffer with prostate cancer121doc (blog)Whilst male pattern baldness is seen as a problem for a large proportion of sufferers, scientists in the US have found that a receding hairline may actually ...and more » Continue reading »

Prostate Cancer Risk Is Lower In Early Balding Men

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
OneindiaProstate Cancer Risk Is Lower In Early Balding MenUKMedix Health NewsIn fact other studies have suggested that male pattern baldness actually increases the risk of prostate cancer. Whatever the case this research shows that a ...Bald is Beautiful and May Lead to a Reduced Risk of Prostate CancereMaxHealthHair loss ...Continue reading »