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Whole grain intake and insulin sensitivity: evidence from observational studies.

Frequent consumption of whole grains may help enhance insulin sensitivity in individuals.

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Vegan diets and hypothyroidism.

Vegans may have a low probability of developing hypothyroidism.

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Protective effects of dietary carotenoids on risk of hip fracture in men: the Singapore Chinese Health Study.

Eating foods rich in carotenoids regularly may brighten a man's chances of avoiding hip fracture.

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Vegetarian diet and risk of gout in two separate prospective cohort studies.

Vegetarian diets may confer individuals with significant protection against gout.

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Anti-Hypertensive Medication Use, Soluble Receptor for Glycation End Products and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in the Women's Health Initiative Study.

Regular use of short-acting calcium channel blockers, such as Nifedipine, Amlodipine, and Verapamil, may facilitate the onset of pancreatic cancer in postmenopausal women.

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Quantified relations between exposure to tobacco smoking and bladder cancer risk: a meta-analysis of 89 observational studies.

Tobacco smoking may increase an individual's susceptibility to bladder cancer.

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Coffee consumption and coronary heart disease: a mini-review.

The odds of avoiding coronary heart disease may be stacked against coffee lovers.

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Water intake and bladder cancer risk in Los Angeles County.

Daily intake of 6 or more glasses of water may help to fend off bladder cancer.

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Alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of erosive esophagitis and Barrett's epithelium in Japanese men.

Alcohol consumption may make erosive esophagitis and Barrett's esophagus more likely to occur in men.

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The association between coffee consumption and bladder cancer in the bladder cancer epidemiology and nutritional determinants (BLEND) international pooled study.

Regular consumption of coffee may promote the development of bladder cancer.

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Is knee osteoarthritis related to coffee drinking? A nationwide cross-sectional observational study.

Men who habitual consumers of coffee may have a higher propensity to develop osteoarthritis of the knee joint compared to their counterparts who refrained from drinking coffee.

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Is alcohol consumption a risk factor for prostate cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

A surge in prostate cancer risk is associated with low, moderate, and heavy consumption of alcohol.

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