BBC NEWS | Health | Masturbation 'cuts cancer risk'

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Beating the Odds
Published 4/16/2008 at WOW Report
... up in men who ejaculate regularly, particularly when in their 20s. That's masturbating, not sexual intercourse; with fucking there's always that possibility of contracting a sexually transmitted infection, which increases the risk of cancer. A researcher puts it simply: "It's a prostatic stagnation hypothesis. The more you flush the ducts out, the less there is to hang around and damage the cells that line them." Now here's a picture – go flush those ducts. (BBC News)

Two tactics for longevity
Published 4/16/2008 by Scaramouch at YesButNoButYes Stories
... And another study shows that men who masturbate at least five times a week are at significantly less risk of developing Prostate cancer ...

Masturbation 'cuts cancer risk'
Published 4/17/2008 by Dave and Thomas at Dave And Thomas Daily Timekillers
Kitty shows you how it's done Men could reduce their risk of developing prostate cancer through regular masturbation, researchers suggest. They say cancer-causing chemicals could build up in the prostate if men do not ejaculate regularly. And they say sexual intercourse may not have the same protective effect because of the possibility of contracting a sexually transmitted infection, which could increase men's cancer risk. ( ...more )