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Offline bijou

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Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« on: December 10, 2009, 12:48:35 PM »
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Men who drink beer may reduce their chances of developing prostate cancer, scientists have discovered.

A new study has revealed that a compound in beer, xanthohumol, blocks a chemical reaction that can lead to the development of cancer, Sky News UK reports.

The disease is usually treated with drugs that act in a similar way. ...

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Best health related news of 2009?
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2009, 12:50:19 PM »
Is there anything it can't do?  :beer:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2009, 01:09:02 PM »
 :cheers1:

YAY BEER!
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2009, 01:10:18 PM »
 :cheersmate: :cheersmate:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2009, 01:47:29 PM »
Quote from: Odin's Hand on December 10, 2009, 12:50:19 PM
Is there anything it can't do?  :beer:

This news and the "Top 10 reasons women should have sex" that Bijou (or someone else) posted recently are coming with me every time I head to the bars. :-) :cheersmate:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #5 on: December 10, 2009, 02:30:06 PM »
This changes everything.  Free beer should be a part of nay health care reform.  :cheersmate:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #6 on: December 10, 2009, 04:36:17 PM »
Quote from: thundley4 on December 10, 2009, 02:30:06 PM
This changes everything.  Free beer should be a part of nay health care reform.  :cheersmate:

You run with that platform, and you got my vote!
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #7 on: December 10, 2009, 07:49:37 PM »
No one on CC should ever get prostate cancer then.  :-)
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #8 on: December 10, 2009, 07:57:28 PM »
No kidding.  We'll live forever.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn3942-masturbating-may-protect-against-prostate-cancer.html

Article includes a handy SFW diagram of a penis and the location of the prostate.  In case you were wondering. :rofl:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #9 on: December 10, 2009, 07:59:35 PM »
I better get to drinking.  Don't want any of that prostate cancer!   :cheersmate:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #10 on: December 10, 2009, 08:02:24 PM »
Quote from: IassaFTots on December 10, 2009, 07:59:35 PM
I better get to drinking.  Don't want any of that prostate cancer!   :cheersmate:

Don't forget the masturbation! :rotf:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #11 on: December 10, 2009, 08:08:51 PM »
Quote from: Chris on December 10, 2009, 08:02:24 PM
Don't forget the masturbation! :rotf:

Well shit if beer and masturbation prevent prostate cancer I am pretty safe.  :-)
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #12 on: December 10, 2009, 08:11:11 PM »
Dudes.  I am a girl.  :thatsright:
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #13 on: December 10, 2009, 08:47:13 PM »
Ok, got the punch bowl full. How long do I stay sitting in this thing?
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Re: Beer May Prevent Prostate Cancer
« Reply #14 on: December 11, 2009, 01:18:52 AM »
Quote from: kenth on December 10, 2009, 08:47:13 PM
Ok, got the punch bowl full. How long do I stay sitting in this thing?
Hehe.  :-)
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