Understanding Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
Registration ended on September 27, 2025. The recording and resources from this class are available for purchase below.
A healthy prostate is critical to overall well-being and vitality. But what is the best way to support prostate health? How do modern lifestyles—particularly the standard American diet and sedentary habits—contribute to an increased risk of prostate cancer? What can we do to control risk factors like inflammation and a depressed immune system?
Join Dr. Adriana Cortés, Dr. Stacy Loeb, and Gabe Canales, the founder of men’s health nonprofit Blue Cure, on Saturday, September 27, at 9 a.m. (ET) for a comprehensive three-hour exploration of prostate cancer. We’ll be answering all of these questions and more, plus offering practical, proactive steps that you can take to support the healthiest outcomes possible.
Class Overview
Everyone is welcome for this enlightening session. Whether you have a prostate, a loved one with a prostate, or just a passion for better overall health, you will get a lot from this class:
Discover the truth about prostate cancer.
What exactly is it, how and when might it develop, and what is the significance of the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) measurement?
Understand the root causes.
How do diet, lifestyle, and environment influence your overall health and prostate cancer outcomes?
Explore cultural differences.
Why is prostate cancer less common in some cultures than others? What can we learn from them?
Evaluate treatment options.
What are the benefits and risks of the various medical treatments for prostate cancer?
Learn prevention and reversal strategies.
Is it possible to not only prevent but also reverse prostate cancer? We’ll guide you through evidence-based steps to take control of your health.
Meet Your Instructors for the Prostate Cancer Class
Stacy Loeb, MD
Dr. Stacy Loeb is a Professor of Urology and Population Health at the New York University School of Medicine and the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She is a Board-certified urologist, specializing in prostate cancer and men’s health. Dr. Loeb is also Board-certified in Lifestyle Medicine. Dr. Loeb has more than 450 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Loeb won the Gold Cystoscope Award for her contributions to the field of urology within 10 years of competing residency. She has hosted the Men’s Health Show on Sirius XM satellite radio in the US and Canada for the past 14 years.
Adriana Cortés, MD, MIPH
Adriana Cortés, MD, MIPH is a passionate and proud mother of two children. After working in medical research at the University of Sydney in Australia, she found her true passion in nutrition when she faced her mother's degenerative arthritis. Dr. Cortés is a graduate of the CNS and eCornell Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate program. After completing this certificate course, she has dedicated her career to educating Spanish speakers in Latin America about the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. As part of this effort, she became the official Spanish translator for the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies website. Visit her website bienplantado.com and follow her on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Gabe Canales
Gabe Canales was diagnosed with prostate cancer at age thirty-five, without symptoms or family history. That experience led him to found Blue Cure, a men’s health nonprofit focused on awareness, prevention, education, and support. For more than fifteen years, Blue Cure has reached audiences across the United States and abroad through media, advocacy, and storytelling, encouraging early detection, lifestyle medicine, and open conversations about men’s health. Gabe is the author of Unexpected Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer and the Wake-Up Call to Live Healthier and Happier and hosts the Blue Cure Men’s Health Podcast.