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Salted fish and processed foods intake and nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk: a dose-response meta-analysis of observational studies
Habitual eaters of salted fish and processed foods may have a high probability of coming down with nasopharyngeal cancer. This study investigated the influence of high dietary ingestion of salted fish and processed foods on nasopharyngeal cancer risk...
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Dietary fiber intake from fresh and preserved food and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: observational evidence from a Chinese population
Increased dietary exposure to fiber from fresh foods can help shield us from nasopharyngeal cancer. This study analyzed the correlation between the ingestion of foods rich in fiber and the risk of developing nasopharyngeal cancer. Researchers compared...
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Synthesis of Effect Sizes on Dose Response from Ultra-Processed Food Consumption against Various Noncommunicable Diseases
Diets that encourage the ingestion of ultra-processed foods may lead to a hike in the incident rates of cancer, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. This study evaluated how ultra-processed food consumption affects the prevalence of different...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cardiovascular-disease/synthesis-of-effect-sizes-on-dose-response-from-ultra-processed-food-consumption-against-various-noncommunicable-diseases -
Smoking and biliary tract cancers in a cohort of US veterans.
Cigarette smokers may be highly predisposed to develop cancers of the biliary tract. The aim of this study was to determine whether cigarette smoking is a risk factor for cancers of the biliary tract (CBT). Researchers tracked the smoking habits of...
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Alcohol Intake and Risk of Incident Melanoma: A Pooled Analysis of Three Prospective Studies in the United States.
Regular drinking of alcoholic beverages may facilitate the development of melanoma, particularly in areas of the body protected from ultraviolet rays. This study evaluated the consumption of alcohol in relation to the subsequent occurrence of...
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Canned Foods May Promote Breast Cancer
Caned goods that are not labelled BPA-free can raise the body's level of estrogen in non-detectable ways. This includes the estrogen at the cellular level of males as well as females. Notable canned foods include baked beans, cream of mushroom, canned...
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Fiber intake and the risk of head and neck cancer in the prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian (PLCO) cohort.
High dietary ingestion of fiber may help guard against the development of cancers in the head and neck region. This study was carried out to confirm the protective effect of high fiber diet against cancers of the head and neck region, such as oral,...
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Cancer Prevention & Women's Health
and ThriveWhich common (but seemingly unrelated) factors link many health problems together, including cancer and other women's health issues? Is cancer preventable? This DVD shows you which disease risks are worsened by excess estrogen, which you...
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Dietary intake of total vegetable, fruit, cereal, soluble and insoluble fiber and risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Diets that promote the intake of fiber-rich foods, such as fruits, vegetables, and cereals, may help reduce total, cancer, cardiovascular mortality burden. This study examined whether increased intake of fiber-containing foods is tied to decreased...
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What are the Consequences of Consuming Iron from Meat?
When asked which foods contain iron, most people will respond by listing several types of meat -- beef, shellfish, liver, etc. Few are aware that iron is prevalent in a wide variety of whole plant foods. For example, dark green leafy vegetables, whole...
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Dietary fiber and incidence of type 2 diabetes in eight European countries: the EPIC-InterAct Study and a meta-analysis of prospective studies.
and clinical data of 26,817 diabetic and non-diabetic subjects recruited from the European Prospective Investigative into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-InterAct Study. Researchers discovered that high total, vegetable, and cereal fiber intakes decreased...
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3 Health Benefits of Plant-Based Diets
Many health benefits are associated with eating whole food, plant-based, oil free diets. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , " appropriately planned vegetarian, including vegan, diets are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may...
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Pomegranate's Powerful Health Benefits
Pomegranate season is here! This beautiful fruit provides numerous health benefits and can be used to embellish many holiday dishes. According to two of Dr. Joel Fuhrman's articles, the time spent seeding this fruit is well worth it. The phytochemical...
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3 Diseases Linked to Egg Consumption
It is one of the unhealthiest foods in the standard American diet, yet it is still one of the most consumed foods in the United States. Thanks to the marketing efforts of the egg industry, eggs are erroneously promoted as a healthy food. But data from...
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Biomarker-Calibrated Red and Combined Red and Processed Meat Intakes with Chronic Disease Risk in a Cohort of Postmenopausal Women
Habitual meat consumption may spur the development of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disorders, in postmenopausal women. This study evaluated the ingestion of a meaty diet and it's relationship with the development of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cardiovascular-disease/biomarker-calibrated-red-and-combined-red-and-processed-meat-intakes-with-chronic-disease-risk-in-a-cohort-of-postmenopausal-women -
Cure Cancer by Eating Meat? (Beware of Clickbait)
Have you ever been tempted to click on the link to an article whose title contained an outrageous proposal? Beware the lure of Clickbait . The titles of these articles suck us in with annoying half-truths. Each time we click, the site earns ad...
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Diet and diverticular disease in Oxford cohort of European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): prospective study of British vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
47,033 English and Scottish men and women recruited from the Oxford cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). The diverticular disease odds ratio of each subject was also measured. Researchers found a low...
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Intake of whole grains is associated with lower risk of myocardial infarction: the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health Cohort.
Adequate intake of whole grains may improve an individual's chances of preventing myocardial infarction. This study assessed the role high dietary intake of whole grains plays in the prevention of myocardial infarction. With the aid of validated food...
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Diet and risk of diverticular disease in Oxford cohort of European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): prospective study of British vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
researchers examined the diets of 47,033 men and women recruited from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Oxford Study Cohort. The diverticular disease hazard ratio of each subject was also determined. Researchers...
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Higher Whole-Grain Intake Is Associated with Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes among Middle-Aged Men and Women: The Danish Diet, Cancer, and Health Cohort.
type 2 diabetes. Researchers surveyed 55,465 men and women between the ages of 55-65 years recruited from the Danish Diet, Cancer, and Health cohort. Over the course of the study, approximately 7,417 persons develop type 2 diabetes. Researchers found...
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