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Association between dried fruit intake and pan-cancers incidence risk: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study
and oropharyngeal cancer consortium, International Lung Cancer Consortium, Breast Cancer Association Consortium (BCAC), Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium, PanScan1, and GWAS databases. Researchers observed that the more dried fruits people consumed,...
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Dietary phytoestrogen intake and lung cancer risk: an analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) cancer screening trial
Following a diet rich in phytoestrogens may boost an individual's defense against lung cancer. This study reviewed dietary intake of phytoestrogens and its impact on the lung cancer risk. Researchers collected and analyzed dietary information from...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/measurable-results/phytoestrogen/dietary-phytoestrogen-intake-and-lung-cancer-risk-an-analysis-of-the-prostate-lung-colorectal-and-ovarian-plco-cancer-screening-trial -
Onion and garlic use and human cancer.
Frequent consumption of onions and garlic may lower the risk of oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal, breast, prostate, colorectal, ovarian, and kidney cancers. This study investigated the role of consistent consumption of onions and garlic in the...
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Alcohol consumption and the risk of cancer.
Stomach, lung, oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, colorectal, oesophageal, breast, and ovarian cancers are more likely to occur in alcohol consumers than those who avoid drinking alcoholic products. This study examined the role of alcohol in the development...
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Sedentary behavior and cancer-an umbrella review and meta-analysis
Adopting a sedentary lifestyle may raise an individual's chances of acquiring several types of cancer, including ovarian, endometrial, breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer. This study analyzed the sedentary behavior-cancer occurrence connection...
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Prospective study of fruit and vegetable intake and risk of prostate cancer.
High dietary ingestion of cruciferous vegetables may help to confer men with significant protection against prostate cancer. This research work was carried out to determine whether increased intake of fruits and vegetables can decrease the likelihood...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/cruciferous-vegetables/prospective-study-of-fruit-and-vegetable-intake-and-risk-of-prostate-cancer -
Cruciferous vegetables and cancer risk in a network of case–control studies.
Adequate consumption of cruciferous vegetables may help guard against the development of kidney, pharyngeal, oral, esophageal, and colorectal cancers. This study explored the relationship between the intake of cruciferous vegetables and the odds of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/cruciferous-vegetables-and-cancer-risk-in-a-network-of-case-control-studies -
Whitewash: The Disturbing Truth About Cow's Milk and Your Health by Joseph Keon
for human health, its inclusion in the diet may increase the risk of serious diseases including: Prostate, breast, and ovarian cancers Osteoporosis Diabetes Vascular disease Crohn's disease Many of America's dairy herds contain sick and...
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Does an apple a day keep the oncologist away?
Eating an apple a day may improve an individuals chances of avoiding cancer. This study looked at the protective effects of apples against cancer by means of a meta-analysis. A team of investigators compiled data from studies conducted in Italy...
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Concentrated sugars and incidence of prostate cancer in a prospective cohort.
Increased intake of added sugars from sweetened beverages may raise the risk of prostate cancer. This study examined the influence of frequent consumption of foods and drinks rich in added (concentrated) sugars on the incidence of prostate cancer....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/sugar-sweetened-beverages/concentrated-sugars-and-incidence-of-prostate-cancer-in-a-prospective-cohort -
A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis on Dietary Flavonoid and Lignan Intake and Cancer Risk: Level of Evidence and Limitations
Creating more space for flavonoid-rich foods in our plate may help protect us from several types of cancer, including breast, lung, ovarian, colorectal, endometrial, stomach, and upper aerodigestive tract cancer. The objective of this meta-analysis was...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/a-comprehensive-meta-analysis-on-dietary-flavonoid-and-lignan-intake-and-cancer-risk-level-of-evidence-and-limitations -
Optimal Health Begins at Infancy?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mothers choosing to breastfeed their baby is a trend on the rise. This is very good news. There are many health benefits associated with breastfeeding for both mother and baby. There...
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Which Foods Suppress Cancer Cell Growth?
In 2009 an important study was conducted which tested the ability of 34 vegetables to suppress tumor cells in 8 different types of human cancer. The types of cancer cells that were tested were from the lung, kidney, brain, stomach, prostate, pancreas,...
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Using Flax & Chia Seeds to Fight Breast Cancer
What are Lignans and Where are They Found? Lignans are anti-carcinogenic chemical compounds found only in plant foods. The plant foods which contain the highest level of lignans are also very high in fiber. Flax and chia seeds in particular contain the...
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Suppress Cancer Cells With Onions and Garlic!
Do you frequently eat foods from the Allium family? This group includes onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, scallions, and green onions. If not, you may want to start including these foods as much as possible. Eating foods from the Allium family has shown...
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How to Roast Garlic Without Using Oil
Do you love adding freshly roasted garlic to recipes, or enjoy eating it by itself, but you're not sure how to roast it without adding olive oil ? It turns out you are not alone. And, fortunately many people have been experimenting and submitting...
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Estrogen Levels Lower With Fiber-Rich Foods
"The problem is that the Westernized diet is delicious, easy and fast. It fits into the modern lifestyle," says Stephen O'Keefe, MD , professor of nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. But this fast, easy diet is lacking in...
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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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Red Meat May Increase Endometrial Cancer Risk
Red meat is one of the most highly consumed foods worldwide. In the United States, the average American man eats roughly 6.9 oz of meat per day and woman consumes about 4.4 oz daily . The delicious (or not) taste and nutrients, such as proteins, iron,...
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Women's Health
Dr. Carney particularly enjoys speaking to women about all aspects of their Health. She developed a seminar on Womens Health from pregnancy to the end of life. Our entire life is effected by lifestyle decisions starting with decisions of an expectant...
https://www.drcarney.com/activities/public-speaking/womens-health
