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Should a Vegan Diet be Considered Child Neglect?
Occasionally, it happens. Loving parents who've read the research on the advantages of a plant-based diet are accused of neglecting their children by refusing to give them animal products. Currently in Italy, there is proposed legislation that would...
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Discovering Dairy Alternatives
Most of us grew up believing that milk plays an important role in the development of strong bones and teeth. Studies reveal however , that the countries that consume the most dairy products have the highest incidence of bone fractures . In contrast,...
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Dairy products and ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 cohort studies.
A surge in ovarian cancer risk is associated with habitual consumption of 2-3 servings of milk per day. This study evaluated dairy food intake in relation to the development of ovarian cancer by meta-analysis. A total of 12 cohort studies were included...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/ovarian-cancer/dairy-products-and-ovarian-cancer-a-pooled-analysis-of-12-cohort-studies -
Avoid Dairy to Prevent Type-1 Diabetes
Diabetes is a serious disease and is the 7th leading cause of death in the U.S. Having diabetes doubles the risk of having a stroke or heart attack. In fact, stroke and heart attacks " account for 84% of diabetes-related deaths ." Many other...
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The "Not-So-Manly" Drawbacks From Eating Meat
While men associate meat with masculinity, it comes with several "not-so-manly" drawbacks as Dr. McDougall candidly points out in this four-minute video clip . Dr. McDougall passionately forewarns men, using straightforward language, that eating meat...
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Hormones in dairy food and their impact on public health—a narrative review article.
Dairy foods, such as cows milk, may elevate the risk of developing cancer. This study investigated the role of the hormones in dairy foods in the development of cancer. Researchers reviewed data extracted from several studies and articles on the...
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Milk Increases Type 1 Diabetes Risk
Approximately 1.25 million Americans have type 1 diabetes , including about 200,000 young people below the age of 20. Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune disease in which the immune system is hyper-stimulated to create antibodies that destroy Beta cells...
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Intake of dairy foods and risk of Parkinson disease.
Consistent consumption of dairy foods may increase an individual's odds of developing Parkinson disease. This study evaluated the relationship between dairy product intake and Parkinson disease risk in men and women. A team of researchers from Harvard...
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Dairy foods intake and risk of Parkinson's disease: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
Regular consumers of dairy foods are much more prone to develop Parkinson's disease than individuals who rarely consume or totally avoid dairy products. This study investigated the link between regular intake of dairy foods, such as milk and cheese,...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/mental-health/dairy-foods-intake-and-risk-of-parkinson-s-disease-a-dose-response-meta-analysis-of-prospective-cohort-studies -
Prospective studies of dairy product and calcium intakes and prostate cancer risk: a meta-analysis.
Frequent consumption of dairy products and calcium from dairy sources may increase the likelihood of developing prostate cancer in men. This research work was carried out to determine the relationship between high dietary ingestion of dairy foods and...
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Meat and dairy consumption and subsequent risk of prostate cancer in a US cohort study.
High dietary ingestion of processed meats and dairy foods may raise an individual's chances of having prostate cancer. This study examined the connection between the consumption of meat and dairy products and the odds of developing prostate cancer....
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Using Diet to Help Prevent Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer in men is a hormone-dependent cancer; much like breast cancer is in women. Dr. Neal Barnard, president of The Cancer Project, does an excellent job of explaining what we can do to help prevent it as well as helping us fight it, for...
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Can a Starch-Smart® diet help reduce the risk of prostate cancer?
Studies show that dietary factors play a major role in prostate cancer progression and mortality. Prostate cancer is a hormone sensitive cancer and is strongly associated with diets rich in dairy products , meats, and refined vegetable oils. Men who...
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Using Diet to Prevent Colon Polyps
Colon cancer, is the second most deadly cancer. Approximately 180,000 new cases are diagnosed each year in the United States and Europe. Dr. John McDougall says that colon cancer "is a disease primarily of people consuming a diet high in meats...
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Food groups and renal cell carcinoma: results from a case-control study.
High consumption of diets rich in vegetables and tomatoes may cut down renal cancer development risk. This study assessed the role of diet in the development and prevention of renal cancer. Using 70-item block food frequency questionnaires, researchers...
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Three Diseases Linked to Milk Consumption
Milk is one of the most popular drinks of choice among Americans. In fact, the average American consumed about 20.4 gallons of milk in 2010. Unfortunately, cow's milk is not well designed for humans; in reality, it is baby calf growth fluid intended to...
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Dietary fat and risk of renal cell carcinoma in the USA: a case-control study.
Greater intake of fatty foods, including dairy products, red, and cured meats, may induce the formation, growth, and spread of cancerous cells and tumors in the kidneys. This research work studied the impact of high dietary ingestion of fatty foods on...
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Endocrine Disrupting Hormones Found in Food
As a doctor who specializes in nutritional medicine, I stay up-to-date on the most current scientific literature regarding how our food choices impact our health and wellbeing. For this reason, I'd like to share with you the findings of several medical...
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Dairy Elevates Ovarian Cancer Risk
The American Cancer Society estimates that over 20,000 new cases of ovarian cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2017 and about 14,000 women are expected to die from this disease in the same year. Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause...
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Normalize High Blood Pressure With Plant Foods
Keeping blood pressure within the healthy range is vital to maintaining excellent cardiovascular health. High blood pressure also known as hypertension increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, both of which are the leading causes of death in the...
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