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Association between whole grain intake and breast cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
High dietary ingestion of whole grains may help to cut down a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. This study examined the correlation between whole grain intake and breast cancer risk by means of a meta-analysis. A total of 11 studies were...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/whole-grains/association-between-whole-grain-intake-and-breast-cancer-risk-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-observational-studies -
Coffee consumption and risk of gastric cancer: an updated meta-analysis.
Frequent consumers of coffee may be at risk of developing stomach cancer. This study reviewed scientific literature that analyzed the association between the intake of coffee and the likelihood of developing gastric (stomach) cancer. Researchers...
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Long-Term Coffee Consumption and Risk of Gastric Cancer: A PRISMA-Compliant Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies.
High intake of coffee may facilitate the development of stomach cancer. This research work studied the association between coffee consumption and the odds of developing gastric (stomach) cancer. A group of Chinese researchers systematically reviewed...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/coffee/long-term-coffee-consumption-and-risk-of-gastric-cancer-a-prisma-compliant-dose-response-meta-analysis-of-prospective-cohort-studies -
Long-Term Alcohol Consumption and Breast, Upper Aero-Digestive Tract and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Fondness for alcohol may put an individual at high risk of developing cancer of the breast, pharynx, larynx, esophagus, oral cavity, colon, and rectum. The objective of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on data obtained...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/long-term-alcohol-consumption-and-breast-upper-aero-digestive-tract-and-colorectal-cancer-risk-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
Breast cancer risk and alcohol consumption: results from a large case-control study.
Regular drinking of alcoholic beverages may heighten a woman's risk of having breast cancer. This study explored the relationship between alcohol consumption and the likelihood of developing breast cancer in women. Researchers evaluated data and...
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Cardiovascular disease mortality and cancer incidence in vegetarians: a meta-analysis and systematic review.
Habitual intake of vegetarian diets may be tied to lower risk of cancer and mortality from cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to review previously published studies that examined the relationship between compliance with...
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Fruit and vegetables consumption and breast cancer risk: the EPIC Italy study.
Regular eating of vegetables, especially tomatoes and leafy vegetables, may be tied to lower risk of breast cancer. This study was performed to examine whether regular consumption of fruits and vegetables affects the risk of having breast cancer. The...
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Prospective association between dietary fiber intake and breast cancer risk.
Eating generous portions of fiber from vegetables regularly may help thwart the formation of cancerous cells and tumors in the breast. This study looked at the connection between habitual intake of fiber-rich foods and the onset of breast cancer. A...
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Association between dietary fiber and endometrial cancer: a dose-response meta-analysis.
Following a high-fiber diet may brighten a woman's chances of avoiding endometrial cancer. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to confirm the protective effect of dietary fiber against endometrial cancer. Researchers compiled data and evidence from...
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Whole grain intake and incident endometrial cancer: the Iowa Women's Health Study.
Ingesting large servings of whole grains may help fend off endometrial cancer in women who have never been on hormone replacement therapy. This study explored the relationship between the intake of whole grains and the risk of having endometrial...
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Pancreatic cancer and exposure to dietary nitrate and nitrite in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.
Fondness for processed meats is tied to higher risk of pancreatic cancer in men. This study aimed to determine the role habitual dietary exposure to nitrite and nitrate play in the development of pancreatic cancer. Researchers examined the eating...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/animal-products/flesh/processed-meats/pancreatic-cancer-and-exposure-to-dietary-nitrate-and-nitrite-in-the-nih-aarp-diet-and-health-study -
Fruit and vegetable intake and head and neck cancer risk in a large United States prospective cohort study.
A decline in the risk of oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal cancer is associated with increase in the consumption of fruits and vegetables. This study explored the relationship between the frequency of consumption of fruits and vegetables and the...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/fruit-and-vegetable-intake-and-head-and-neck-cancer-risk-in-a-large-united-states-prospective-cohort-study -
Cannabis smoking and risk of lung cancer in men: a pooled analysis of three studies in Maghreb.
Cannabis smoking may worsen the risk of lung cancer. This meta-analysis aimed to assess comprehensively whether smoking of cannabis can increase the risk of lung cancer. Researchers used data extracted from more than 1,000 subjects. Researchers found...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/cannabis/cannabis-smoking-and-risk-of-lung-cancer-in-men-a-pooled-analysis-of-three-studies-in-maghreb -
Associations between fruit, vegetable and legume intakes and prostate cancer risk: results from the prospective Supplémentation en Vitamines et Minéraux Antioxydants (SU.VI.MAX) cohort.
Fondness for legumes may help halt the development of prostate cancer. This study determined the role fruits, vegetables, and legumes play in the prevention of prostate cancer. Researchers analyzed data from 3,313 men who responded to questionnaires...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/beans-legumes/associations-between-fruit-vegetable-and-legume-intakes-and-prostate-cancer-risk-results-from-the-prospective-supplementation-en-vitamines-et-mineraux-antioxydants-su-vi-max-cohort -
Cigarette smoking and bladder cancer.
Cigarette smoking may increase an individual's susceptibility to bladder cancer. This study investigated the cigarette smoking-bladder cancer connection hypothesis. Researchers examined the smoking habits of 337 bladder cancer patients and 392...
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Lung cancer risk and consumption of vegetables and fruit: an evaluation based on a systematic review of epidemiological evidence from Japan.
A significant reduction in the risk of lung cancer is associated frequent intake of generous portions of fruits. This meta-analysis studied the effect of regular ingestion of fruits and vegetables on the risk of lung cancer. Researchers reviewed data...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/lung-cancer-risk-and-consumption-of-vegetables-and-fruit-an-evaluation-based-on-a-systematic-review-of-epidemiological-evidence-from-japan -
The risk of colorectal cancer is associated with the frequency of meat consumption in a population-based cohort in Korea.
High dietary ingestion of meat may facilitate the development of colorectal cancer. This study evaluated the correlation between meat intake and the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Korean population. With the aid of validated food frequency...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/animal-products/flesh/red-meat/the-risk-of-colorectal-cancer-is-associated-with-the-frequency-of-meat-consumption-in-a-population-based-cohort-in-korea -
Is alcohol consumption a risk factor for prostate cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
A surge in prostate cancer risk is associated with low, moderate, and heavy consumption of alcohol. The objective of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the impact of alcohol consumption on the incidence of prostate cancer. Researchers conducted a...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/is-alcohol-consumption-a-risk-factor-for-prostate-cancer-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
Anti-hypertensive drugs and skin cancer risk: a review of the literature and meta-analysis.
A surge in skin cancer risk is associated with the use of antihypertensive drugs belong to the class of calcium channel blockers and beta blockers. This meta-analysis examined the risk of skin cancer in individuals on antihypertensive medications....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/drug-medications/antihypertensives/anti-hypertensive-drugs-and-skin-cancer-risk-a-review-of-the-literature-and-meta-analysis -
Cruciferous vegetables intake and risk of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis.
High cruciferous vegetable diet may exert a protective effect against prostate cancer. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between frequent intake of cruciferous vegetables and the odds of developing prostate cancer. Researchers...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/cruciferous-vegetables/cruciferous-vegetables-intake-and-risk-of-prostate-cancer-a-meta-analysis
