{"id":28242,"date":"2026-10-21T10:53:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T09:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/?p=28242"},"modified":"2026-10-21T10:53:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T09:53:53","slug":"nutrition-evidence-alert-october-2026-prostate-health-can-diet-and-lifestyle-make-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/nutrition-evidence-alert-october-2026-prostate-health-can-diet-and-lifestyle-make-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutrition Evidence Alert &#8211; October 2026 &#8211; Prostate Health: Can Diet and Lifestyle Make a Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Prostate Health: Can Diet and Lifestyle Make a Difference?<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>From our Expert Review Panel<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>The countdown is on to the BANT Men\u2019s Health Event on the 31st October!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s not long to go until BANT brings together experts and practitioners to put the spotlight on men\u2019s health.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you work regularly with male clients or simply want to strengthen your understanding of this important area of practice, there will be plenty to take away.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your tickets <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/bant-mens-health-event\/\"><b>here<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and join Dr Anand Patel, James Davis, Matt Lovell, and Alex Manos for a day dedicated to exploring some of the most important issues shaping men\u2019s health today. How useful are supplements such as fenugreek, Tongkat Ali, ashwagandha, Shilajit and DHEA? What do practitioners need to understand about performance-enhancing drugs and peptides? And how are men\u2019s willingness to seek help and the growing use of AI for health information changing the way they engage with their health?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get you thinking ahead of the event, this month\u2019s NED Alert turns the spotlight on prostate cancer, examining the latest research and what the findings could mean for nutritional therapy practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/526267\/the-effect-of-flavonoid-and-subclasses-supplementation-on-prostate-specific-antigen-hormonal-parameters-and-prostate-cancer-risk-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-randomized-controlled-trials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The effect of flavonoid and subclasses supplementation on prostate specific antigen, hormonal parameters and prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Archivio italiano di urologia, andrologia : organo ufficiale [di] Societa italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica. 2025. With Expert Review from Ana-Paula Agrela<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/11877\/effects-of-omega-3-supplementation-on-psychological-symptoms-in-men-with-prostate-cancer-secondary-analysis-of-a-double-blind-placebo-controlled-randomized-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effects of omega-3 supplementation on psychological symptoms in men with prostate cancer: Secondary analysis of a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Cancer medicine. 2024. With Expert Review by Sarah Cassar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/496788\/high-dose-vitamin-d-to-attenuate-bone-loss-in-patients-with-prostate-cancer-on-androgen-deprivation-therapy-a-phase-2-rct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-dose vitamin D to attenuate bone loss in patients with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy: A phase 2 RCT.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Cancer. 2024. With Expert Review from Chloe Steele<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/497752\/the-association-between-zinc-and-prostate-cancer-development-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The association between zinc and prostate cancer development: A systematic review and meta-analysis.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in PloS one. 2024. With Expert Review from Sarah Cassar<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28172 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NED-INFOBITE-PROSTATE-CANCER-283x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"\/\/bant.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NED-INFOBITE-PROSTATE-CANCER-283x400.png 283w, \/\/bant.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NED-INFOBITE-PROSTATE-CANCER-565x800.png 565w, \/\/bant.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NED-INFOBITE-PROSTATE-CANCER.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/>October Infobite: Prostate Cancer<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out this <\/span><b>new NED Infobite<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> focusing on the science related to nutrition, lifestyle and prostate cancer. With 4 new research articles examining the effect of diet and exercise on prostate cancer pathology in men with obesity the use of high dose vitamin D on bone loss in men with prostate cancer, and the effect of flavonoid supplementation on prostate cancer risk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For our full library of NED Infobites, see the orange Expert Opinion box on the database or grab them directly from BANT <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/ned-infobites\/\"><b>here<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Your Reference Library<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy Reading! Please send comments and suggestions to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@nutrition-evidence.com<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/429308\/bone-biomarkers-and-subsequent-survival-in-men-with-hormone-sensitive-prostate-cancer-results-from-the-swog-s1216-phase-3-trial-of-androgen-deprivation-therapy-with-or-without-orteronel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bone Biomarkers and Subsequent Survival in Men with Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer: Results from the SWOG S1216 Phase 3 Trial of Androgen Deprivation Therapy with or Without Orteronel.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in European Urology. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/517521\/assessing-the-impact-of-the-prostate-cancer-patient-empowerment-program-pc-pep-on-relationship-satisfaction-quality-of-life-and-support-group-participation-a-randomized-clinical-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assessing the Impact of the Prostate Cancer Patient Empowerment Program (PC-PEP) on Relationship Satisfaction, Quality of Life, and Support Group Participation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Current Oncology (Toronto, Ont).2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/497752\/the-association-between-zinc-and-prostate-cancer-development-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The association between zinc and prostate cancer development: A systematic review and meta-analysis.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in PLoS One. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/526267\/the-effect-of-flavonoid-and-subclasses-supplementation-on-prostate-specific-antigen-hormonal-parameters-and-prostate-cancer-risk-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-randomized-controlled-trials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The effect of flavonoid and subclasses supplementation on prostate specific antigen, hormonal parameters and prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Archivio italiano di urologia, andrologia : organo ufficiale [di] Societa italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica. 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/501836\/effectiveness-of-a-nurse-led-mobile-based-health-coaching-program-for-patients-with-prostate-cancer-at-high-risk-of-metabolic-syndrome-randomized-waitlist-controlled-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Mobile-Based Health Coaching Program for Patients With Prostate Cancer at High Risk of Metabolic Syndrome: Randomized Waitlist Controlled Trial.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/512759\/creatine-supplementation-does-not-add-to-resistance-training-effects-in-prostate-cancer-patients-under-androgen-deprivation-therapy-a-double-blind-randomized-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creatine supplementation does not add to resistance training effects in prostate cancer patients under androgen deprivation therapy: A double-blind randomized trial.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Journal of Science and medicine in Sport. 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/515402\/association-between-soy-products-and-prostate-cancer-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-observational-studies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Association between soy products and prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Investigative and Clinical Urology. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/11877\/effects-of-omega-3-supplementation-on-psychological-symptoms-in-men-with-prostate-cancer-secondary-analysis-of-a-double-blind-placebo-controlled-randomized-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effects of omega-3 supplementation on psychological symptoms in men with prostate cancer: Secondary analysis of a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Cancer Medicine. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/501856\/impact-of-weight-management-on-obesity-driven-biomarkers-of-prostate-cancer-progression\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Impact of Weight Management on Obesity-Driven Biomarkers of Prostate Cancer Progression.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the Journal of Urology. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/article\/496788\/high-dose-vitamin-d-to-attenuate-bone-loss-in-patients-with-prostate-cancer-on-androgen-deprivation-therapy-a-phase-2-rct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-dose vitamin D to attenuate bone loss in patients with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy: A phase 2 RCT.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Cancer. 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are looking for further NED value-added research on nutrition and prostate health, you can find the full list <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/search?_token=QeqKX6yaVrdgpBj4S7FlYZ7sVYRVfEXpTTLtcbpR&amp;_method=GET&amp;search=prostate&amp;hasPlainLanguageSummary=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Be sure to check out the Expert Opinion in the left hand panels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nutrition Evidence is an online collection of high quality nutritional science and lifestyle medicine research. This library is designed to support practitioners\u2019 clinical decisions that enable their delivering effective, individualised evidence-based recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are receiving this email because you&#8217;ve signed up to use Nutrition Evidence at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/nutrition-evidence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nutrition-evidence.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prostate Health: Can Diet and Lifestyle Make a Difference? From our Expert Review Panel The countdown is on to the BANT Men\u2019s Health Event on the 31st October! There\u2019s not long to go until BANT brings together experts and practitioners to put the spotlight on men\u2019s health. Whether you work regularly with male clients or simply want to strengthen your understanding of this important area of practice, there will be plenty to take away.\u00a0\u00a0 Get your tickets here and join Dr Anand Patel, James Davis, Matt Lovell, and Alex Manos&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":28246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158],"tags":[159,161,963,1965,338,2175,2279,2282,1657,241,2249,2252,2251,167,168,2277,1727,955,171,297,1752,2237,1914,908,1801,1924,1299,172,257,173,262,23,183,1753,2281,200,217,1732,1652,1465,1464,2280,2283,2278],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-28242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ned-alert","tag-bant","tag-british-association-for-nutrition-and-lifestyle-medicine","tag-cardiometabiolic-risk","tag-cardiometabolic-health","tag-cardiovascular-health","tag-cardiovascular-problems","tag-elderly-men","tag-erectile-function","tag-expert-reviews","tag-food-for-your-health","tag-genetics","tag-health-apps","tag-health-tech","tag-lifestyle-intervention","tag-lifestyle-medicine","tag-male-hormonal-health","tag-male-infertility","tag-mens-health","tag-ned","tag-ned-alert","tag-ned-expert-reviews","tag-ned-feature-article","tag-ned-forum","tag-ned-infobite","tag-ned-journal","tag-ned-science-forum","tag-ned-talks","tag-nutrition","tag-nutrition-evidence","tag-nutrition-evidence-database","tag-nutritional-science","tag-nutritional-therapy","tag-nutritional-therapy-practitioner","tag-nutritionists","tag-obese-adult-men","tag-personalised-nutrition","tag-prevention","tag-prostate","tag-prostate-cancer","tag-research","tag-science-based","tag-sexual-function-in-men","tag-sperm-analysis","tag-testosterone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28247,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28242\/revisions\/28247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/media\/28246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28242"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bant.org.uk\/call\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=28242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}