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Association between fruit and vegetable consumption and oral cancer: a meta-analysis of observational studies.

​Regular intake of fruits and vegetables may help guard against the development of oral (mouth) cancer.

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Association between smoking and risk of bladder cancer among men and women.

​Bladder cancer is more likely to occur in current and former smokers than in never smokers.

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Smoking and Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review of Risk and Outcomes.

​Cigarette smokers may be highly vulnerable to bladder cancer.

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Statin-associated peripheral neuropathy: review of the literature.

​People on statins may have a higher propensity of developing peripheral neuropathy.

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A vegetable-fruit-soy dietary pattern protects against breast cancer among postmenopausal Singapore Chinese women.

​Consuming a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and soy foods may help to slash breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women.

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Vegetarian diet reduces the risk of hypertension independent of abdominal obesity and inflammation: a prospective study.

​Hypertension may occur with greater incidence in non-vegetarians than in vegetarians.

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Circulating carotenoids and risk of breast cancer: pooled analysis of eight prospective studies.

​The odds of preventing breast cancer may be stacked in favor of women with high circulating levels of carotenoids, such as of α-carotene, β-carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin, and lycopene.

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Soy isoflavones lower serum total and LDL cholesterol in humans: a meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials.

​High dietary ingestion of isoflavones from soy foods may produce a significant reduction in total and LDL cholesterol, especially in individuals with elevated cholesterol levels.

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Soyfood intake during adolescence and subsequent risk of breast cancer among Chinese women.

​Breast cancer is less likely to occur in women who consistently consumed soy foods during their adolescent life.

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Vegetarian dietary patterns and mortality in Adventist Health Study 2.

​Vegetarians may have a lower tendency of dying from chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular and kidney ailments, than non-vegetarians.

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Each portion of fruit or vegetable consumed halves the risk of oral cancer.

​High intake of fruits and vegetables may help thwart the development of oral cancer.

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Dietary fiber, vegetables, and colon cancer: critical review and meta-analyses of the epidemiologic evidence.

​Generous consumption of fiber-rich foods, such as fruits, vegetables, and grains, may help guard against the development of colon cancer.

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