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3 Health Benefits of Allium Vegetables

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Allium vegetables are a group of monocotyledonous flowering plants used all over the world to prepare different delicacies. Some members of the allium vegetable family include onion, garlic, shallot, leek, and chives. In addition to embellishing different cuisines, alllium vegetables possess several outstanding health benefits. They contain a wide ...

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Allium vegetable intakes and the incidence of cardiovascular disease, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes in adults: a longitudinal follow-up study.

​Adequate intake of allium vegetables may help guard against the development of hypertension, cardiovascular, and chronic kidney diseases.

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Cruciferous and Allium Vegetable Intakes are Inversely Associated With 15-Year Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease Deaths in Older Adult Women.

​A significant reduction in atherosclerotic vascular disease mortality risk appear to be related to habitual consumption of cruciferous and allium vegetables in older women.

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Protective effect of allium vegetables against both esophageal and stomach cancer: a simultaneous case-referent study of a high-epidemic area in Jiangsu Province, China.

​Adequate intake of allium vegetables, such as garlic, onion, Welsh onion, and Chinese Chives, may decrease an individual's predisposition to esophageal and stomach cancers.

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Gastric cancer and allium vegetable intake: a critical review of the experimental and epidemiological evidence.

Regular intake of diets rich in allium vegetables, such as garlic and onions, may protect individuals against gastric cancer. This study investigated the association between the consumption of allium vegetables and the development of gastric (stomach) cancer. Researchers examined data on allium vegetable intake and gastric cancer odds ratio extracted from several studies. They discovered...

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Colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps in relation to allium vegetables intake: a meta-analysis of observational studies.

Consistent consumption of diets high in allium vegetables, such as onions and garlic, may help inhibit the development and proliferation of cancerous cells and adenomatous polyps in the colon and rectum.

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Relation of allium vegetables intake with head and neck cancer: evidence from the INHANCE consortium.

Consistent consumption of diets rich in allium vegetables, such as onions and garlic, may significantly reduce head and neck cancer risk.

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Allium vegetables intake and endometrial cancer risk.

Diets high in allium vegetables, such as onions and garlic, are associated with low endometrial cancer risk.

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Allium vegetables and reduced risk of stomach cancer.

Regular consumption of allium vegetables, such as onions and garlic, may confer significant protection against stomach cancer.

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Allium vegetable intake and gastric cancer: a case-control study and meta-analysis.

Diets rich in allium vegetables, such as onions and garlic, may confer significant protection against gastric cancer.

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Allium vegetables and risk of prostate cancer: a population-based study.

Men who regularly consume large servings of allium vegetables, such as garlic and onions, are less likely to develop prostate cancer than rare- or non-consumers of allium vegetables.

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Allium vegetables and risk of prostate cancer: evidence from 132,192 subjects.

Regular consumption of diets rich in allium vegetables may decrease prostate cancer risk.

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