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Our blogs are written by health professionals who have expertise in the field of prostate and prostate cancer. You can therefore be assured that the information provided is precise and accurate. The many topics covered are intended to help people better understand the effects of the disease, treatment options and how to improve their quality of life.

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Are testosterone supplements safe?

The question as to whether testosterone treatments are safe is more than legitimate, given that this hormone may be intimately linked to the progression of prostate cancer. But in the absence of cancer, testosterone deficiency can manifest itself in several ways. This article is to enlighten you on the role and function of this hormone. […]

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Sexuality – When cancer confuses the issue

Question: I have a great relationship with my partner and we have always had very fulfilling sexuality. But I must admit that treating my prostate cancer has given me a hard time at this level. Sexuality – When cancer confuses the issue. Sexual desire varies from person to person and the important thing is to […]

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Diagnosis of prostate cancer? 5 things to remember

You just received a diagnosis of prostate cancer? From the outset, it is important to understand three principles. First, making the right diagnosis is fundamental to choosing the best treatment. Second, prostate cancer usually grows quite slowly – delaying treatment for one, two or three months will not necessarily change your prognosis. Even so, some […]

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Did you say sport? My favorites are on TV…

Did you say sport? My favorites are on TV… Yes! In Quebec, we love sports. Normally, we eat hockey, “wait” for the Nordiques to return, hope for the Expos, cheer for the Montreal Alouettes and the Montreal Impact (now CF Montreal), watch Formula 1, follow the Olympics and our tennis players. Added to this is […]

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Ready to eat? Advice from Dre Isabelle Huot

At this time of year, eating a healthy diet can quickly be ruled out although it does help reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease and even prostate cancer. Here is Ready to eat? Advice from Dre Isabelle Huot to guide you, to help you maintain good eating habits, and why not, to improve your overall […]

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Gentlemen-How about we talk about your heart risks?

Cardiovascular or coronary heart disease is the second leading cause of death in men after cancer and a leading cause of hospitalization. Beyond healthy lifestyle habits, they are also influenced by risk factors. So gentlemen, how about we talk about your heart risks and the risk factors that await you? Here are 5 to remember. […]

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