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Health
Michael Ramsey

Mediterranean diet may reduce prostate cancer risk

Eating a Mediterranean diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables could reduce the risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, new research suggests.

Two studies by the University of South Australia have examined the role of micronutrients in preventing what is Australia's most commonly diagnosed form of cancer.

More than 24,000 men were diagnosed with prostate cancer last year and about 3500 died of the disease, according to the Cancer Council.

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