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Dietary seaweed intake and depressive symptoms in Japanese adults: a prospective cohort study.

​Eating seaweeds regularly may make depression less likely to occur in an individual.

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  • 2019
  • Guo F, Huang C, Cui Y, Momma H, Niu K, Nagatomi R.
  • Department of Physical Education, Huaiyin Institute of Technology, Huaian, 223003, China. Department of Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan. Department of Sports and Exercise Science, Zhejiang University, 148 Tianmushan Road, Xihu, Hangzhou, 310007, China. cohuang@zju.edu.cn. Division of Biomedical Engineering for Health and Welfare, Tohoku University Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, 2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan. cohuang@zju.edu.cn. Division of Biomedical Engineering for Health and Welfare, Tohoku University Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, 2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan. Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, 22 Qixiangtai Road, Heping District, Tianjin, 300070, China. Department of Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan. nagatomi@med.tohoku.ac.jp. Division of Biomedical Engineering for Health and Welfare, Tohoku University Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, 2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan. nagatomi@med.tohoku.ac.jp.
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Dietary fibre and incidence of type 2 diabetes in eight European countries: the EPIC-InterAct Study and a meta-analysis of prospective studies.

Generous consumption of fiber-containing foods, such as fruits, vegetables, and cereals, may hinder the development of type 2 diabetes.

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Impact of Cannabis Use on the Development of Psychotic Disorders.

The odds of developing psychotic disorders may be stacked against users of cannabis and its derivatives, such as synthetic cannabinoids and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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  • 2014
  • Wilkinson ST, Radhakrishnan R, D'Souza DC.
  • Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA ; Abraham Ribicoff Research Facilities, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, CT, USA ; Schizophrenia and Neuropharmacology Research Group, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, USA.
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Is cannabis use a contributory cause of psychosis?

​Cannabis use may increase the incidence of psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, among adolescents and young adults.

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Coffee and caffeine intake and male infertility: a systematic review.

A decline in semen quality and male fertility is associated with frequent consumption of caffeine-containing beverages.

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  • 2017
  • Ricci E, Viganò P, Cipriani S, Somigliana E, Chiaffarino F, Bulfoni A, Parazzini F.
  • Dipartimento della Donna, del Neonato e del Bambino, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Via Commenda 12, 20122, Milan, Italy. ed.ricci@libero.it. Reproductive Sciences Laboratory, Division of Genetics and Cell Biology, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Dipartimento della Donna, del Neonato e del Bambino, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Via Commenda 12, 20122, Milan, Italy. Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy. Unit of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Humanitas San Pio X Hospital, Milan, Italy. Department of Clinical and Community Science, University of Milano, Milan, Italy.
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Cardiovascular Health Benefits of Specific Vegetable Types: A Narrative Review.

Consistent consumption of certain vegetables, such as cruciferous, allium, leafy green, and yellow-orange red vegetables plus legumes may have a positive impact on cardiovascular health.

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  • 2018
  • Blekkenhorst LC, Sim M, Bondonno CP, Bondonno NP, Ward NC, Prince RL, Devine A, Lewis JR, Hodgson JM.
  • School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia. l.blekkenhorst@ecu.edu.au. Medical School, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. l.blekkenhorst@ecu.edu.au. School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia. marc.sim@ecu.edu.au. School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia. c.bondonno@ecu.edu.au. School of Biomedical Sciences, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. c.bondonno@ecu.edu.au. School of Biomedical Sciences, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. nicola.bondonno@uwa.edu.au. 7 Medical School, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. natalie.ward@curtin.edu.au. School of Public Health & Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, Curtin University, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia. natalie.ward@curtin.edu.au. Medical School, Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre Unit, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. richard.prince@uwa.edu.au. Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia. richard.prince@uwa.edu.au. School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia. a.devine@ecu.edu.au. School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia. joshua.lewis@ecu.edu.au. Medical School, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. joshua.lewis@ecu.edu.au. Centre for Kidney Research, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia. joshua.lewis@ecu.edu.au. School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia. joshua.lewis@ecu.edu.au. School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia. jonathan.hodgson@ecu.edu.au. Medical School, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. jonathan.hodgson@ecu.edu.au.
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Greater vegetable variety and amount are associated with lower prevalence of coronary heart disease: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2014.

Frequent consumption of generous portions and different types of vegetables may brighten an individual's chances of evading coronary heart disease.

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  • 2018
  • Conrad Z, Raatz S, Jahns L.
  • US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, 2420 2nd Ave. N, Grand Forks, ND, 58203, USA. zach.conrad@ars.usda.gov. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, 2420 2nd Ave. N, Grand Forks, ND, 58203, USA. Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, 55108, USA.
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Dietary fiber intake and reduced risk of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis.

Following a high-fiber diet may tilt the odds of avoiding ovarian cancer in favor of women.

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  • 2018
  • Zheng B, Shen H, Han H, Han T, Qin Y.
  • Department of Plastic Surgery, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730030, Gansu Province, China. Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, 325 Guohe Road, Shanghai, 200433, China. Department of Health Statistics, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, 200433, China. Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, 325 Guohe Road, Shanghai, 200433, China. than927@163.com. Department of Plastic Surgery, Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730030, Gansu Province, China. yonghongqin@sohu.com.
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Cannabis use and risk of psychosis: an etiological link?

Cannabis use may raise the risk of suffering from psychosis, schizophrenia, anxiety, and mood disorders.

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  • 2004
  • Verdoux H, Tournier M.
  • Department of Psychiatry, EA 3676 MP2S, IFR99 of Public Health, University Victor Segalen Bordeaux2, Bordeaux, France. helene.verdoux@ipso.u-bordeaux2.fr
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Cannabis use and the risk of developing a psychotic disorder.

Habitual use of cannabis may put adolescents and young adults at high risk of developing psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia.

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Soy Consumption and the Risk of Prostate Cancer: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

High dietary ingestion of soy foods may brighten a man's chances of evading prostate cancer.

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  • 2018
  • Applegate CC, Rowles JL, Ranard KM, Jeon S, Erdman JW.
  • Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. cca2@illinois.edu. Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. jrowles2@illinois.edu. Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. ranard2@illinois.edu. Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. sjeon17@illinois.edu. Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. jwerdman@illinois.edu. Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. jwerdman@illinois.edu.
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Effect of Plant- and Animal-Based Foods on Prostate Cancer Risk.

Following a plant-based diet may confer men with significant protection against prostate cancer.

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  • 2019
  • Shin J, Millstine D, Ruddy B, Wallace M, Fields H.
  • Division of Hematology in the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Medical Oncology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota (Dr Shin); the Division of Women's Health Internal Medicine (Dr Millstine) and the Division of Community Internal Medicine in the Department of Medicine (Drs Ruddy, Wallace, and Fields) at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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