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Ask the doctor: Canola oil and prostate health
As we've said many times in these pages, diets rich in vegetables, fruits and fish are linked to lower rates of many types of cancer and cardiovascular disease. I advocate healthy eating with all my patients. When a patient is at particular risk for heart disease or cancer, including prostate cancer, I make a special effort to convince him to eat healthy. Your husband need not worry about canola oil.
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