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Smoking as an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Singapore Chinese Health Study.

Cigarette smoking may facilitate the onset of liver cancer.

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Female alcohol consumption and fecundability: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.

Women who are frequent consumers of alcohol may experience a decrease in fertility at a faster rate than their counterparts who are non-consumers of alcoholic beverages.

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Red Meat and Processed Meat Consumption and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Risk: A Dose-response Meta-analysis of Observational Studies.

Frequent consumption of red and processed meats may stimulate the development of nasopharyngeal cancer.

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Dietary Carotenoid Intakes and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study from Vietnam.

Eating more carotenoid-containing foods, such as tomatoes and carrots, may help to protect men against prostate cancer.

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Red Meat Consumption and the Risk of Stroke: A Dose-Response Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies.

Diets rich in red and processed meats can trigger the onset of stroke.

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Fruits and vegetables consumption and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a case-control study.

Esophageal cancer is less likely to occur in lovers of fruits and vegetables than in persons who rarely ate or completely avoided these plant foods.

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Consumption of vegetables and fruits and risk of subtypes of head-neck cancer in the Netherlands Cohort Study.

The risk of developing cancers of the head and neck, such as oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal cancers, goes down with the consumption of fruits and vegetables.

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Fiber intake and risk of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and stomach.

Higher intake of cereal fiber may correlate with lower risk of gastric and esophageal cancer.

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Prospective study of dietary fiber and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among US women and men.

Habitual intake of fiber-rich foods, particularly whole grains, may contribute positively to the prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Consumption of red and processed meat and risk for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on a meta-analysis.

Lovers of red and processed meats may have greater risk of having esophageal cancer.

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Cured meat consumption, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among United States adults.

Fondness for cured meats may raise an individual's risk of having COPD.

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Usual Cruciferous Vegetable Consumption and Ovarian Cancer: A Case-Control Study.

​Frequent consumption of cruciferous vegetables may help improve a woman's chances of avoiding ovarian cancer.

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