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Fighting Breast Cancer in the Kitchen
cancer is the most common form of cancer among women worldwide. About 1.7 million women in the world were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012. An estimated 316,120 women in the United States are expected to develop breast cancer in 2017. Many of these...
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Three Colorectal Cancer Fighting Foods
out of every twenty one men and one out of every twenty three women will get colorectal cancer at some point in their lives. In 2012, nearly 1.4 million cases of colorectal cancer were recorded globally. Over 130,000 persons are expected to be diagnosed...
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Citrus fruit intake and gastric cancer: The stomach cancer pooling (StoP) project consortium.
Generous consumption of citrus fruits may help to fend off stomach cancer. This study assessed how the intake of citrus fruits affects an individual's chances of having gastric (stomach) cancer. Researchers pooled data from 15 studies that examined...
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Protect Your Lungs From Cancer
cancer causes the most deaths from cancer in the US for both men and women. According to the American Cancer Society , lung cancer accounts for 26% of all cancer deaths and 14% of all new cancer diagnosis. Smoking tobacco or vaping nicotine is the...
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From Survive to Thrive: Patty's Cancer Journey
online for a long time before making my first appointment. Three years earlier I had become plant based due to a breast cancer diagnosis. That was an adjustment. I finally started to get into a groove with support groups and books I was reading but...
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Eat Fruits and Vegetables to Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk
cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the world, with 1.4 million new cases diagnosed in 2012. Experts at the Continuous Update Project of the World Cancer Research Fund have predicted that the number of new cases will rise to 1.36...
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Cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer mortality in the cancer prevention study II.
Cigarette smokers may have a high tendency to suffer from colorectal cancer-related deaths. This study analyzed the correlation between cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer mortality risk. A group of scientists at the American Cancer Society...
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Beat Back Oral Cancer With Fruits and Vegetables
hour of every day, someone dies from oral cancer in the United States. Oral cancer is the 6th most commonly diagnosed malignancy in the US and results in about 8,000 deaths annually . Consuming more fruits and vegetables could be one secret towards...
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Preserved Vegetables Up Nasopharyngeal Cancer Risk
year, thousands of people worldwide are diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, about 3,200 Americans were diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer in 2015. The incidence rate of nasopharyngeal cancer is quite low in...
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Dairy Products Elevate Testicular Cancer Risk
incidence of testicular cancer is skyrocketing globally. About 1 out of every 100 cancers diagnosed in men is testicular cancer. Though this figure may not trigger alarm bells, the numbers do add up. Around 53,300 new cases of testicular cancer were...
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Can Plant Foods Protect Against Prostate Cancer?
vegan could protect men against prostate cancer. This is the findings of a study published in the Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention . A total of 60 prostate cancer patients and 60 healthy subjects were assessed by their dietary patterns and...
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Using Diet to Cut off Blood Supply to Tumors
The incidence of cancer continues to rise at an alarming rate. In 2014, cancer accounted for nearly 1 out of every 4 deaths, and was the second most common cause of death in the US. So, quite likely, you have had a family member or close friend with...
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Colin Campbell Explains Cancer Growth
Cancer is divided into stages. The first stage is initiation. This is where cancer starts, with genes which may become capable of producing cancer cells as they divide. Then the promotion stage may take years in order for the cancer to grow enough to...
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A large prospective study of meat consumption and colorectal cancer risk: an investigation of potential mechanisms underlying this association.
High intake of red and processed meat may promote the development of colorectal cancer in men and women. This study investigated the relationship between red and processed meat consumption and colorectal cancer risk and the mechanisms behind this...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/colorectal-cancer/a-large-prospective-study-of-meat-consumption-and-colorectal-cancer-risk-an-investigation-of-potential-mechanisms-underlying-this-association -
Colorectal Cancer Rising in Young Adults
A study published in JAMA Surgery documents a dramatic increase of colon and rectal cancer (CRC) among younger adults. Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center predict that based on current trends, by 2030 the incidence rates of...
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Alcohol Significantly Increases Cancer Risk
Cancer is the second leading cause of deaths worldwide. Each year, over 12 million people are diagnosed with cancer and more than 7 million persons die from cancer annually. Cancer accounts for nearly 1 in every 6 deaths recorded worldwide. These...
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Isothiocyanates Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?
cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in American women after skin cancer. The American Cancer Society estimated that over 300,000 Americans will develop breast cancer in 2018. Unfortunately, the number of breast cancer cases in the United...
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Association between habitual dietary flavonoid and lignan intake and colorectal cancer in a Spanish case-control study (the Bellvitge Colorectal Cancer Study).
consumption of foods packed with dietary flavonoids and lignans may improve an individual's chances of avoiding colorectal cancer. This study assessed whether regular ingestion of foods loaded with lignans and flavonoids increased or decreased the risk...
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Using Flax & Chia Seeds to Fight Breast Cancer
What are Lignans and Where are They Found? Lignans are anti-carcinogenic chemical compounds found only in plant foods. The plant foods which contain the highest level of lignans are also very high in fiber. Flax and chia seeds in particular contain the...
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Diet and Cancer Research
Cancer is currently the second leading cause of death in America, following very closely behind heart disease. And like heart disease, many cancers can be prevented through dietary and lifestyle interventions. I am pleased to share with you some...
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