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Effects of dietary fiber type on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of healthy individuals.

​Eating generous portions of fiber-rich foods regularly may help to lower high blood pressure.

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Thyroid cancer risk and dietary nitrate and nitrite intake in the Shanghai women's health study.

​A surge in thyroid cancer risk is associated with frequent consumption of animal foods rich in nitrites, such as processed meats.

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Critical review: vegetables and fruit in the prevention of chronic diseases.

​Generous consumption of fruits and vegetables may contribute positively to the prevention of several chronic diseases, including stroke, hypertension, cancer, coronary heart disease, and type 2 diabetes.

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Increased consumption of fruit and vegetables is related to a reduced risk of coronary heart disease: meta-analysis of cohort studies.

​​Coronary heart disease is less likely to occur in individuals adhering to diets high in fruits and vegetables.

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Meat Cooking Methods and Risk of Hypertension: Results From Three Prospective Cohort Studies.

​Generous consumption of grilled, roasted, broiled, and barbecued chicken, fish, and meat may increase an individual's vulnerability to hypertension.

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Fruit and vegetables, and cardiovascular disease: a review.

​Regular intake of fruits and vegetables may help improve an individual's chances of avoiding stroke, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular ailments.

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Pickled meat consumption and colorectal cancer (CRC): a case-control study in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

​A significant increase in colorectal cancer risk is associated with consistent consumption of pickled red meat.

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Processed Meat and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of Three Italian Case-Control Studies.

​Regular consumers of processed meats may have a high propensity of developing colon cancer.

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Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and the Incidence of Hypertension in Three Prospective Cohort Studies.

​Habitual consumers of fruits and vegetables may have a low tendency of developing hypertension.

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Meat consumption and risk of breast cancer in the UK Women's Cohort Study.

High meat diets may put women at greater risk of breast cancer.

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Intake of Fruit and Vegetables and the Incident Risk of Cognitive Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies.

​High dietary ingestion of fruits and vegetables may help improve brain health and prevent dementia, cognitive decline, and Alzheimer's disease.

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Fruit and vegetables consumption and incident hypertension: dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

​Consistent consumption of fruits and vegetables may help cut down the risk of developing hypertension.

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