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The link was particularly strong for more aggressive, advanced prostate cancers, especially in men with moderate urinary symptoms combined with low ejaculation frequency.
Important Caveats: What This Means for Men
While these findings are compelling, Dr. Malik emphasizes caution. Ejaculation frequency is merely one piece of a complex puzzle in prostate health. It is not a guaranteed method to prevent prostate cancer. Regular screenings, diet, exercise, and other healthy habits remain essential.
Additionally, these studies establish correlations, not causation. Men should continue routine prostate cancer screenings, especially as they age and if they have other risk factors.