Bernard McGuirk dead at 64

[Knight]

Iconic WABC radio host Bernard McGuirk dead at 64

Legendary New York City radio host Bernard McGuirk has died at the age of 64 following a “courageous” battle with prostate cancer, his station announced Thursday. McGuirk — who ho…

nypost.com

 

[bamafan]

Very sad the way he went out. RIP

 

[BrooklynRed]

The Post article has it right. For men, as most of our readers are, you should be getting a simple blood test every year from age 40 on. Results are an early indicator of potential prostate cancer. There are many treatments available to eliminate this treat to health/life. I know because I was so diagnosed 15 years ago and dealt with it. I am cancer free thanks to that treatment.

 

[monte]

RIP to my fellow long beachian. Just went through a prostate scare myself. Thankfully I'm fine.

 

[BrookJersey Redmen]

Bernie could be hilarious Imus with his impressions of Cardinal O'Conor etc. May he rest in peace. Prostate cancer is a killer if you catch it way too late. It can be very treatable if you catch it very early, like I did.

It is a bit ironic that Bernie had prostate cancer, because his boss for many years had it too and treated it holistically, and with Active surveillance, but I think in the end it did Imus in too.