Kegel Exercises: A Tutorial
Kegel Exercises are not just for women! Kegels are also great for prostate cancer patients because they help minimize incontinence and can ameliorate erectile issues.
Protect Prostate Cancer Research Funding: Your help is needed today!
We need your help! The vital Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) at the Department of Defense is under threat of being eliminated.
May 04, 2011 | 0 comments
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Raising the Voice of Prostate Cancer
Contributed By: Aris Lazdins Ayofemi “Femi” Kirby still recalls, in clear detail, the day that her father, Jonathan, told her that he had prostate cancer. The two were cooking dinner together, when Jonathan, cutting tomatoes, mentioned that tomatoes were good for prostate health. Caught off-guard by the comment, Femi asked her father where he had [...]
Join the One-in-Six Club
Consider making a donation toward the fight against prostate cancer by joining the 1-in-6 club today.
Dec 15, 2010 | 0 comments
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A Woman’s Guide to Prostate Cancer Treatment
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is stressful enough – sorting through treatment options and seeking a second or third opinion can be overwhelming for the prostate cancer patient and loved ones. That is why Women Against Prostate Cancer has developed the booklet, A Woman’s Guide to Prostate Cancer Treatment: Supporting the Man in Your Life, to [...]
Sep 13, 2010 | 3 comments
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Prostate Cancer Survivor Inspires Others With Cross Country Ride
Robert Hess is no stranger to taking on a challenge. He is a retired Army officer, business owner, Senior Fellow at the Center for the Digital Future, Annenberg School, USC, USA Cycling coach, amateur competitive cyclist, Harley Davidson enthusiast, and writer.
Women Share Their Stories of Hope, Love & Loss with Prostate Cancer
Here at Women Against Prostate Cancer we love the men in our lives and want to do all we can to spread the word about prostate cancer and the devastating effects that it has on men and their families. And we know that every wife, partner, daughter, mother, friend, or family member of someone who [...]
Jun 17, 2010 | 12 comments
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Register for our First Annual WAPC Advocacy Day
On July 19 & 20, as a united front, women from across the country will join us in Washington, DC for our First Annual Women Against Prostate Cancer Advocacy Day. Join us as we make our voices heard on the Hill! This first annual event will consist of a half day training seminar on Monday, [...]
Jun 14, 2010 | 0 comments
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RibbonTones: Raise Awareness Through Your Cell Phone
Join Women Against Prostate Cancer in a new effort to raise awareness of the disease. It’s inexpensive, doesn’t take much time and will provide a new platform for you to talk about the impact of prostate cancer on the men we love.
May 12, 2010 | 2 comments
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Comment today to ensure patient access to Provenge
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is currently accepting public comments on the proposed national coverage determination for the first ever immunotherapy treatment for prostate cancer, Provenge.