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Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Breast Cancer Incidence: Repeated Measures Over 30 Years of Follow-Up

Regular consumption of fruits and vegetables may shield women from breast cancer.

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  • 2019
  • Maryam S Farvid , Wendy Y Chen , Bernard A Rosner , Rulla M Tamimi 2, Walter C Willett , A Heather Eliassen
  • Department of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA. Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA. Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.
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Combined effects of fruit and vegetables intake and physical activity on the risk of metabolic syndrome among Chinese adults.

Avid consumption of fruits and vegetables in addition to being physically active may help thwart the development of metabolic syndrome.

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  • 2017
  • Li XT, Liao W, Yu HJ, Liu MW, Yuan S, Tang BW, Yang XH, Song Y, Huang Y, Cheng SL, Chen ZY, Towne SD Jr, Mao ZF, He QQ.
  • School of Health Sciences, Wuhan University, P. R. China. Ganzhou Health and Family Planning Committee, Ganzhou, P. R. China. The first Clinical School, Wuhan University, Wuhan, P.R. China. Department of Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, Texas T&M Health Sciences Center, School of Public Health, College Station, TX, United States of America.
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Associations between fruit and vegetable consumption and depressive symptoms: evidence from a national Canadian longitudinal survey.

Consistent consumption of fruits and vegetables may hinder the onset of depression in individuals.

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  • 2016
  • Kingsbury M, Dupuis G, Jacka F, Roy-Gagnon MH, McMartin SE, Colman I.
  • Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. IMPACT Strategic Research Centre, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Inadequate fruit and vegetable intake in people with psychosis.

Eating less than 4 servings of fruits and vegetables daily may worsen the risk of psychosis in an individual.

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  • 2014
  • Hahn LA, Galletly CA, Foley DL, Mackinnon A, Watts GF, Castle DJ, Waterreus A, Morgan VA.
  • The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia lisa.hahn@student.adelaide.edu.au. The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia Ramsay Health Care (SA) Mental Health Services, South Australia, Australia Northern Sector, Adelaide Metro Mental Health Directorate, South Australia, Australia. Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Australia. Lipid Disorders Clinic, Metabolic Research Centre and Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Australia. St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Australia. School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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The Risk of Urinary Tract Infection in Vegetarians and Non-Vegetarians: A Prospective Study

Strict adherence to a vegetarian diet may confer an individual with significant protection against urinary tract infections.

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  • 2020
  • Yen-Chang Chen , Chia-Chen Chang , Tina H T Chiu , Ming-Nan Lin , Chin-Lon Lin
  • Department of Anatomical Pathology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan. Department of Medical Research, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan. Department of Nutritional Science, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan. Department of Family Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi County, Taiwan. Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan. Department of Cardiology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi County, Taiwan. CLLINMD@tzuchi.com.tw. Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan. CLLINMD@tzuchi.com.tw.
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Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Mental Health in Adults: A Systematic Review.

Creating more space for fruits and vegetables in our plates may help curb the onset of depression and psychological distress and improve our overall mental wellbeing.

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  • 2020
  • Głąbska D, Guzek D, Groele B, Gutkowska K.
  • Department of Dietetics, Institute of Human Nutrition Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW-WULS), 159C Nowoursynowska Street, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland. Department of Food Market and Consumer Research, Institute of Human Nutrition Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW-WULS), 159C Nowoursynowska Street, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland.
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Vegetables and Fruits and Risk of Stomach Cancer

Diets rich in raw vegetables, such as cabbage, garlic, carrots, and broccoli, may help fight off stomach cancer.

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  • 2005
  • Jurgita Zickute , Loreta Strumylaite, Liudmila Dregval, Jadvyga Petrauskiene, Juozas Dudzevicius, Eugenijus Stratilatovas
  • Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Eiveniu 4, 50009 Kaunas, Lithuania. jurgitiene@yahoo.com
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Alcohol consumption and risk of lung cancer: a pooled analysis of cohort studies.

The odds of developing lung cancer may be tilted against lovers of alcohol.

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  • 2005
  • Freudenheim JL, Ritz J, Smith-Warner SA, Albanes D, Bandera EV, van den Brandt PA, Colditz G, Feskanich D, Goldbohm RA, Harnack L, Miller AB, Rimm E, Rohan TE, Sellers TA, Virtamo J, Willett WC, Hunter DJ.
  • Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA. jfreuden@buffalo.edu
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Relationship between zolpidem use and stroke risk: a Taiwanese population-based case-control study.

Individuals taking zolpidem may be highly prone to suffering from ischemic stroke.

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  • 2013
  • Huang WS, Tsai CH, Lin CC, Muo CH, Sung FC, Chang YJ, Kao CH.
  • Department of Neurology, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Intake of Raw Fruits and Vegetables Is Associated With Better Mental Health Than Intake of Processed Fruits and Vegetables.

Preference for raw fruits and vegetables over processed ones may help to improve mental health and protect against anxiety and depression in young adults.

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Fruit and vegetable intake in relation to depressive and anxiety symptoms among adolescents in 25 low- and middle-income countries.

Eating 5 or more servings of fruits and vegetables daily may help ward off depression and anxiety in adolescents.

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  • 2020
  • Liu MW, Chen QT, Towne SD Jr, Zhang J, Yu HJ, Tang R, Gasevic D, Wang PG, He QQ.
  • School of Health Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, P.R. China. Department of Health Management and Informatics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA; Disability, Aging, and Technology Cluster, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA; Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843, USA. School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. School of Health Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, P.R. China. Electronic address: heqiqiang@gmail.com.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Dietary flavonols and risk of Alzheimer dementia

Filling our plates with flavonol-rich foods regularly may boost our chances of avoiding a diagnosis of Alzheimer's dementia.

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  • 2020
  • Thomas M. Holland, Puja Agarwal, Yamin Wang, Sue E. Leurgans, David A. Bennett, Sarah L. Booth, Martha Clare Morris
  • Rush Institute for Healthy Aging (T.M.H., P.A., Y.W., M.C.M.), Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center (S.E.L., D.A.B.), and Neurological Sciences (S.E.L., D.A.B.), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL; and Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (S.L.B.), Tufts University, Boston, MA.
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