Monthly Archives: March 2015

First consultation conducted by Marek Filipek MD, PhD., in Medicover Hospital

Yesterday in Medicover Hospital Marek Filipek MD, PhD., conducted the first consultation eligible for HIFU treatment. Now you can visit the doctor also in Warsaw, every Thursday in the afternoon. To register please call +48 512 077 461 or write…

Melatonin, sleep and cancer

Lasting nearly eight years study by the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston covered 928 men. During the study, prostate cancer developed in 12% of men. The study showed that undisturbed and restful sleep, and related with it melatonin…

Pumpkin for prostate?

Pumpkin seeds contain substances called phytosterols, which have a beneficial effect on the prostate gland reducing its volume. In addition, pumpkin seeds contain other substances that slow down the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. Dihydrotestosterone is present in large quantities…

Alarming statistics on prevention of prostate cancer

According to a survey conducted among 250 men in the age over 40, 65% have never had a prophylactic test for prostate cancer and 27% do not even see the need to have the test. The majority of men begin…