In
article on yahoo.com "Combating Prostate Cancer" John Reinan explains how bad is it, and that it is "a leading cause of cancer death among U.S. men, second only to lung cancer"
But more interesting is that vegan diet can prevent it:
"There is pretty good evidence that diets high in red meat and dairy are linked to increased risk of prostate cancer," says Dr. Durado Brooks, director of prostate cancer programs for the American Cancer Society
"And there is some decent evidence that diets high in vegetables lead to some decrease in the risk," he adds.