Todd McMillon is a really well-known name and face. The former NFL Cornerback from the Chicago Bears, is also the founder of AnythingForMyProstate.com, a foundation he created after being diagnosed with prostate cancer when he was just 39-years-old.

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Knowing that he had some family history of prostate cancer, Todd always had regular prostate check-ups and PSA tests – and in one of those tests he found out that something was amiss. With this video, shared by Prostate Cancer Live, the former athlete wants to clear some things up for you and let you know that a simple PSA test – which is nothing more than a blood test – can save your life if done on a regular basis. Learn more about Todd’s story, how he was diagnosed and how getting your diagnosis at an early stage of the disease can be a life saver.

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