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The association between intake of dietary lycopene and other carotenoids and gestational diabetes mellitus risk during mid-trimester: a cross-sectional study

Regular intake of foods packed with carotenoids may help hinder the development of gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women.

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Dietary carotenoids intake and depressive symptoms in US adults, NHANES 2015-2016

Consistent ingestion of foods high in carotenoids may confer an individual with significant protection against depression.

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Association between dietary carotenoid intakes and the risk of asthma in adults: a cross-sectional study of NHANES, 2007-2012

High dietary ingestion of carotenoids may help to keep asthma at bay.

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A prospective study of consumption of carotenoids in fruits and vegetables and decreased cardiovascular mortality in the elderly

Eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables loaded with carotenoids may markedly decrease the incidence of cardiovascular mortality among the elderly.

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Dietary carotenoids and risk of gastric cancer: a case-control study in Uruguay

A significant drop in stomach cancer risk is found among individuals on high carotenoid diet.

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Dietary vitamin and carotenoid intake and risk of age-related cataract.

Consistent consumption of foods high in some vitamins and carotenoids, including lutein,zeaxanthin, beta-carotene, vitamin A, and C, may help fend off cataracts.

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A prospective study of carotenoid intake and risk of cataract extraction in US men.

Increased dietary exposure to lutein and zeaxanthin may help fight off cataract formation in men.

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The association of consumption of fruits/vegetables with decreased risk of glaucoma among older African-American women in the study of osteoporotic fractures.

Consistent consumption of fruits and vegetables packed with vitamin A, C, and carotenoids may help halt the onset of glaucoma in older African-American women.

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Protective effects of dietary carotenoids on risk of hip fracture in men: the Singapore Chinese Health Study.

Eating foods rich in carotenoids regularly may brighten a man's chances of avoiding hip fracture.

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Dietary Carotenoid Intakes and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study from Vietnam.

Eating more carotenoid-containing foods, such as tomatoes and carrots, may help to protect men against prostate cancer.

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Higher intake of carotenoid is associated with a lower risk of colorectal cancer in Chinese adults: a case-control study.

​A decline in colorectal cancer risk is associated with high dietary intake of foods containing carotenoids, such as α-carotene, β-carotene, β-cryptoxanthin, and lycopene.

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Carotenoid intake and esophageal cancer risk: a meta-analysis.

​Regular consumption of foods high in carotenoids may help to inhibit the development of cancerous cells and tumors in the esophagus.

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