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The role of tomato products and lycopene in the prevention of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis of observational studies.

A decline in prostate cancer risk is associated with habitual consumption of tomatoes and lycopene-rich foods. The aim of this research work was to determine the correlation between the consumption of tomatoes and lycopene-rich foods and prostate cancer risk. Ten cohort and eleven case-control studies were included in this meta-analysis. Researchers discovered that high intake...

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Carotenoids and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis and meta-regression.

Adequate intake of diets rich in α- and β-carotene may help guard against the development of breast cancer in women.

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Soy intake and breast cancer risk: an evaluation based on a systematic review of epidemiologic evidence among the Japanese population.

Adequate intake of soy foods may help guard against the breast cancer development.

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Dietary fat intake and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer.

Women who frequently consume saturated fats and cholesterol-rich foods may have a high tendency of developing ovarian cancer.

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Heart disease in British vegetarians.

Vegetarians are less likely to develop cardiovascular diseases, such ischemic heart disease, and die from cardiovascular-related causes than non-vegetarians.

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Epidemiology of soy exposures and breast cancer risk.

High consumers of isoflavone-rich soy foods are less likely to develop breast cancer than rare- or non-consumers.

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Soyfood intake in the prevention of breast cancer risk in women: a meta-analysis of observational epidemiological studies.

High intake of soy foods and isoflavones may protect women against the development of breast cancer.

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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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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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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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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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Timing of food intake predicts weight loss effectiveness.

Eating early may contribute positively to the success of a weight loss program.

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