A study from Harvard indicates that red meat is the worst culprit. Environmental chemicals tend to accumulate in meat fat. Although it is illegal in this country to sell animal products containing hormones and drugs or chemicals, it happens routinely. Seventy-five percent of all prostate cancers are diagnosed in men over 65. But this is no magical number, and it's probable that many of these cancers were present years before they were diagnosed.
Prostate cancer is a slow-growing cancer.
This argues for prevention. Don't just sit around thinking it won't happen to you. Act now for the future. Even the conservative American Cancer Society advises that men at risk curtail their intake of meat and eat plant-based foods instead. Based on new studies coming out, one of those vegetables should be cruciferous.