Preventing Disease

Prostate cancer: To treat or not to treat

In the late 1980s, prostate cancer rates shot up after experts urged most men aged 50 or older to get PSA tests. Yet for every 80 men treated with surgery or radiation, 50 end up with erectile dysfunction and 15 have urinary incontinence. And many of them had a cancer that would have caused no harm. Researchers now know more about who needs treatment...and who can be monitored with “active surveillance.”

Sesame Baked Salmon

This simple Sesame Baked Salmon hits the table in 20 minutes. Add some broccoli, and dinner is done. (Could it get any easier?) For a slightly sweeter version, use orange zest and juice instead of lemon.