In an article about foods that can help to protect men’s health, flax (linseed) is mentioned for two anti-cancer components – lignans and omega-3.

“Both flaxseed and its oil have been promoted as anti-cancer substances since the early 1950s, but only recently has any solid evidence emerged.”

“Only a handful of small studies have investigated the link between flax and prostate cancer in humans, but the results all look promising”

Read more  www.foxnews.com/health/2012/11/04/anti-prostate-cancer-foods/