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Whole- and refined-grain intakes and the risk of hypertension in women.

High intake of whole grains may reduce hypertension risk in women.

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Folate intake and colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Decreased colorectal cancer risk is associated with increased dietary intake of folate.

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Do statins increase and Mediterranean diet decrease the risk of breast cancer?

Generous intake of Mediterranean diets may decrease women’s susceptibility to breast cancer.

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  • 2014
  • de Lorgeril M, Salen P.
  • Laboratoire TIMC-IMAG, CNRS UMR 5525, PRETA Cœur & Nutrition, and Faculté de Médecine, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France. michel.delorgeril@ujf-grenoble.fr.
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  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Folate intake and pancreatic cancer incidence: a prospective study of Swedish women and men.

High consumption of diets rich in folic acid may inhibit the development cancerous cells in the pancreas.

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Soy intake is associated with lower endometrial cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

Increased consumption of soy foods may contribute positively to the prevention of endometrial cancer in women.

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  • 2015
  • Zhang GQ, Chen JL, Liu Q, Zhang Y, Zeng H, Zhao Y.
  • From the No. 3 Office of Student Affairs, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China (G-QZ); Department of Geriatrics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China (J-LC); China Effective Health Care Network, School of Public Health & Management, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China (QL); and Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health and Management, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China (YZ, HZ, YZ).
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  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Dietary intake of carotenoids and retinol and endometrial cancer risk in an Italian case-control study.

Low endometrial cancer incidence is associated with females who are habitual consumers of diets high in dietary carotenoids, such as lutein (zeaxanthin), beta-cryptoxanthin, and beta-carotene.

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  • 2008
  • Pelucchi C, Dal Maso L, Montella M, Parpinel M, Negri E, Talamini R, Giudice A, Franceschi S, La Vecchia C.
  • Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan, Italy. pelucchi@marionegri.it
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Soy intake is associated with lower lung cancer risk: results from a meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies.

Increased intake of diets high in soy foods may reduce lung cancer risk.

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  • 2011
  • Yang WS, Va P, Wong MY, Zhang HL, Xiang YB.
  • State Key Laboratory of Oncogene and Related Genes, Shanghai Cancer Institute, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, China.
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  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Coffee Consumption and risk of liver cancer: a meta-analysis.

High intake of coffee may significantly cut down liver cancer risk.

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  • 2007
  • Larsson SC, Wolk A.
  • Division of Nutritional Epidemiology, The National Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. susanna.larsson@ki.se
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  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Prospective study of cohort of soy food consumption and risk of bone fracture among postmenopausal women.

Generous intake of soy foods and isoflavones may contribute positively to the prevention of bone fracture in postmenopausal women.

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  • 2005
  • Zhang X, Shu XO, Li H, Yang G, Li Q, Gao YT, Zheng W.
  • Department of Medicine, Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn. 37232-8300, USA.
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  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Dietary phytoestrogens and breast cancer risk.

High intake of phytoestrogen-rich foods, such as isoflavones and lignans, may have little or no effect on breast cancer risk in Western women.

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Adolescent and adult soy food intake and breast cancer risk: results from the Shanghai Women’s Health Study.

Increased consumption of diets high in soy foods may cut down the risk of developing breast cancer in adolescent and premenopausal Chinese females.

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Soy isoflavone consumption and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

High intake of isoflavone-rich foods, such as soy foods, may cut down colorectal cancer risk.

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  • 2016
  • Yu Y, Jing X, Li H, Zhao X, Wang D
  • Emergency Department, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China. Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China.
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  • This study was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC-2013-81372022), and Guangdong Natural Science Foundation (2011B061300031).
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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