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Isoflavone Consumption and Risk of Breast Cancer: An Updated Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Avid consumption of foods high in isoflavones may help guard against the occurrence of breast cancer in women. This study conducted a meta-analysis on the findings of previously published studies that focused on the association between dietary intake...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/isoflavone-consumption-and-risk-of-breast-cancer-an-updated-systematic-review-with-meta-analysis-of-observational-studies -
The longitudinal association between onion consumption and risk of depressive symptoms: results from the TCLSIH Cohort study and the UK Biobank
and self-rating depression scale to assess the onion intake levels and prevalence of depression among over 250,000 men and women. Researchers identified a downward trend in depression incidence with increase in the frequency of consumption of onions....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/mental-health/depression/the-longitudinal-association-between-onion-consumption-and-risk-of-depressive-symptoms-results-from-the-tclsih-cohort-study-and-the-uk-biobank-1 -
Relation of Different Fruit and Vegetable Sources With Incident Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies
and vegetables may help hinder the development of stroke, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular ailments in men and women. This meta-analysis reviewed the findings of previously published studies that focused on the relationship between increased...
https://www.drcarney.com/blog/relation-of-different-fruit-and-vegetable-sources-with-incident-cardiovascular-outcomes-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-prospective-cohort-studies -
High Sedentary Behavior Is Associated with Depression among Rural South Africans
Hopping on the sedentary lifestyle train may drive up the risk of depression in men and women. This study looked at how sedentary behaviors affect an individual's chances of having depression. With the aid validated lifestyle and health questionnaires,...
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Individuals Following Plant-Based Dietary Patterns Compared to Regular Meat-Eaters
followers of plant-based and meaty diets. Researchers examined the health data and eating habits of 240 middle-aged men and women over a 10-year period. Researchers observed that vegans had the lowest likelihood of having cardiovascular disease among...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cardiovascular-disease/cardiovascular-disease-risk-in-individuals-following-plant-based-dietary-patterns-compared-to-regular-meat-eaters -
Animal Fat Increases Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
According to The National Institutes of Health–AARP Diet and Health Study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, researchers concluded a positive correlation between pancreatic cancer and saturated fat, especially from animal...
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Is Your Diet "Rich" Enough to get Gout?
- the "Disease of Kings" - The incidence of gout has risen considerably in the last 40 years, affecting millions of men and women in the U.S. Gout is a type of painful inflammatory arthritis which is often referred to as the "disease of kings" because...
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Dietary fiber intake and mortality in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.
from cereals was found to have the strongest protective effect on total and cause-specific mortality risk in both men and women. The findings of this study suggest that consistent consumption of high fiber diets may help prevent deaths due to cancer,...
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Cigarette smoking and the risk of mucinous and nonmucinous epithelial ovarian cancer.
Cigarette smoking may promote the development of mucinous type of epithelial ovarian cancer in women. This study evaluated the effect of cigarette smoking on the development of mucinous and non-mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer. Using data obtained...
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Dietary Fatty Acids and Pancreatic Cancer in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
rates and total fat, polyunsaturated fatty acid, and monounsaturated fatty acid intakes of more than 500,000 men and women recruited from the National Institute of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study. The team of investigators discovered that high total...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/pancreatic-cancer/dietary-fatty-acids-and-pancreatic-cancer-in-the-nih-aarp-diet-and-health-study -
The effect of fruit and vegetable intake on risk for coronary heart disease.
data on the coronary heart disease relative risk and the fruit and vegetable consumption levels of more than 120,000 men and women between the ages of 34 to 75 years and with no previous history of diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. The...
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Dietary flavonoid and lignan intake and mortality in a Spanish cohort.
at the Catalan Institute of Oncology in Spain tracked the diets and mortality records of more than 40,000 men and women recruited from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Spain Cohort. Researchers discovered that...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cardiovascular-disease/dietary-flavonoid-and-lignan-intake-and-mortality-in-a-spanish-cohort -
Cigarette smoking and cervical cancer: meta-analysis and critical review of recent studies.
of Medicine, USA, conducted a meticulous meta-analysis on data drawn from eligible studies. The researcher noticed that women who smoked cigarettes were more prone to develop cervical cancer than their counterparts who had never smoked a stick of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/cervical-cancer/cigarette-smoking-and-cervical-cancer-meta-analysis-and-critical-review-of-recent-studies -
Greater Frequency of Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Is Associated With Lower Prevalence of Peripheral Artery Disease.
frequency questionnaires, researchers collected and assessed data on the fruit and vegetable intake levels of 3,696 men and women. The ankle-brachial index, an indicator for peripheral arterial disease was also measured in all the participants in this...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/greater-frequency-of-fruit-and-vegetable-consumption-is-associated-with-lower-prevalence-of-peripheral-artery-disease -
Relation of vegetable, fruit, and grain consumption to colorectal adenomatous polyps.
the development of colorectal adenomatous polyps. Researchers used data obtained from 488 Southern Californian men and women aged 50-74 years. Researchers observed that habitual consumers of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains had slight chances of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/relation-of-vegetable-fruit-and-grain-consumption-to-colorectal-adenomatous-polyps -
Inverse Association Between Fruit and Vegetable Intake and BMI Even After Controlling for Demographic, Socioeconomic and Lifestyle Factors
This study evaluated the impact of high fruit and vegetable diets on body mass index (BMI). More than 400,000 US men and women participated in this study and their dietary choices and weight were assessed throughout the study period. Researchers noticed...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/inverse-association-between-fruit-and-vegetable-intake-and-bmi-even-after-controlling-for-demographic-socioeconomic-and-lifestyle-factors -
Raw Garlic Consumption and Risk of Liver Cancer: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in Eastern China
consumption of raw garlic and the incidence of liver cancer in China. Researchers surveyed a total of 9,944 Chinese men and women for a period of 7 years. During the course of the study, over 2000 participants were diagnosed with liver cancer....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/garlic/raw-garlic-consumption-and-risk-of-liver-cancer-a-population-based-case-control-study-in-eastern-china -
Alcohol Consumption Is Associated With the Risk of Developing Colorectal Neoplasia: Propensity Score Matching Analysis
matched alcohol drinking habits with colorectal cancer diagnosis in a study population comprising of 1,448 Korean men and women. Researchers observed that habitual consumers of alcohol faced increased risk of having colorectal cancer. The results of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-is-associated-with-the-risk-of-developing-colorectal-neoplasia-propensity-score-matching-analysis -
Dietary Fibre Intake in Relation to the Risk of Incident Chronic Kidney Disease
(CKD). Researchers analyzed the eating habits and incidence rates of chronic kidney disease among 1,630 Iranian men and women recruited from the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study. Researchers discovered that participants at the top of the fiber-consumption...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/high-fiber/dietary-fibre-intake-in-relation-to-the-risk-of-incident-chronic-kidney-disease -
Dietary cholesterol and lung cancer risk in a multiethnic population in Hawaii
eating habits of 627 healthy persons and 364 patients with lung cancer. The team of investigators noted that men, but not women, who consumed the highest amounts of cholesterol from their diet were at risk of having lung cancer. This study concluded...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/measurable-results/lipids/cholesterol/dietary-cholesterol-and-lung-cancer-risk-in-a-multiethnic-population-in-hawaii
