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RE: Starches converting to sugar--good/bad for cancer diet?
table sugar (sucrose) is not the most health-promoting food, but it does not create cancer. Neither does the glucose, (which comes from the breakdown of starchy whole-food plants like yams,) promote the initiation, growth, or spread of cancer, according...
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Dairy Products Promote Prostate Cancer
Stop for a moment to think about what milk is and what it was designed for. Milk is the white liquid produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It provides the primary source of nutrients for suckling mammals " before their digestive system has matured...
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Using Diet to Prevent and Treat Breast Cancer
John McDougall published the very first study accepted in a scientific journal regarding diet and the treatment of breast cancer. He believes that the rich Western diet causes breast cancer, and a change in diet makes a huge difference in its outcome....
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Unscrambling the Truth About Eggs
Are eggs really that "incredible" or are the industry's marketing strategies "incredible?" You might be surprised to learn how big industries use clever marketing strategies to boost the sale of their products. One technique that Dr. John McDougall...
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Proportion and number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in the United States.
red and processed meats and low in fruits, vegetables, fiber, and calcium, may increase an individual's risk of developing cancer. This study examined how lifestyle and dietary choices affect cancer risk. A team of researchers from the American Cancer...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/proportion-and-number-of-cancer-cases-and-deaths-attributable-to-potentially-modifiable-risk-factors-in-the-united-states -
Which Foods Suppress Cancer Cell Growth?
study was conducted which tested the ability of 34 vegetables to suppress tumor cells in 8 different types of human cancer. The types of cancer cells that were tested were from the lung, kidney, brain, stomach, prostate, pancreas, breast, and childhood...
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Reduce Cancer Risk by Avoiding Dairy
The incidence of cancer continues to rise at an alarming rate. Currently, one out of every two men and one out of every three women have cancer; so most likely, you have a family member or close friend that has some form of cancer. " In 2014, there...
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Can Lifestyle Choices Help Prevent Cancer?
to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) , an estimated 14.1 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed, and 8.2 million cancer deaths were recorded in 2012. And these numbers are expected to keep rising in the coming years. About 21.7...
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Cruciferous Vegetables Protect Against Cancer
have shown that those who consume diets rich in vegetables significantly reduce their likelihood of being diagnosed with cancer . Although all vegetables offer powerful protection against cancer, cruciferous vegetables in particular contain the highest...
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Fatty Foods May Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risk
cancer is a predominantly fatal form of cancer in adults. It is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and by 2020, it is expected to surpass colorectal cancer as the second leading cause of deaths from cancer in the...
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Dietary Fiber May Help Ward off Endometrial Cancer
women are being diagnosed with endometrial cancer than ever before. The National Cancer Institute reports that Europe and North America have the highest incidence of endometrial cancer globally. " Endometrial cancer is the fourth most common cancer in...
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Salt intake and gastric cancer: a pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Indulgence in salty foods is associated with elevated risk of stomach (gastric) cancer. This study evaluated the salty food-stomach (gastric) cancer connection hypothesis by means of a meta-analysis. Researchers sifted through data drawn out from 25...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/stomach-cancer/salt-intake-and-gastric-cancer-a-pooled-analysis-within-the-stomach-cancer-pooling-stop-project -
Ultra-processed foods, adiposity and risk of head and neck cancer and oesophageal adenocarcinoma in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study: a mediation analysis
The odds of developing esophageal, head, and neck cancer may be stacked against lovers of ultra-processed foods. This study looked at the incidence of esophageal, head, and neck cancer based on the level of consumption of ultra-processed foods....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/oesophageal-cancer/ultra-processed-foods-adiposity-and-risk-of-head-and-neck-cancer-and-oesophageal-adenocarcinoma-in-the-european-prospective-investigation-into-cancer-and-nutrition-study-a-mediation-analysis -
10 Ways to Minimize Developing Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in American women and the second leading cause of death. It's estimated that 1 in every 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Although there are many factors which contribute to cancer, Dr. Joel...
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Using Diet to Prevent Colon Polyps
Colon cancer, is the second most deadly cancer. Approximately 180,000 new cases are diagnosed each year in the United States and Europe. Dr. John McDougall says that colon cancer "is a disease primarily of people consuming a diet high in meats...
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Using Diet to Help Prevent Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer in men is a hormone-dependent cancer; much like breast cancer is in women. Dr. Neal Barnard, president of The Cancer Project, does an excellent job of explaining what we can do to help prevent it as well as helping us fight it, for...
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Prostate Cancer Linked to Western Diet
cancer is the second most common cancer in US men. 1 out of every 7 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lifetime, and 1 in 39 American men will die from prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the third leading cause...
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Breast Cancer "Prevention" Month
ribbons are everywhere, reminding us that October is Breast Cancer "Awareness" Month. Yet Dr. Joel Fuhrman wonders why we don't call it Breast Cancer "Prevention" Month instead. All women are concerned about avoiding breast cancer, but few are "aware"...
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Meat consumption among Black and White men and prostate cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort.
Increased intake of processed and unprocessed red meat is associated with high incidence of prostate cancer among Black men. This study investigated the relationship between the consumption of red meat and processed meat and the incidence of prostate...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/prostate-cancer/meat-consumption-among-black-and-white-men-and-prostate-cancer-in-the-cancer-prevention-study-ii-nutrition-cohort -
Which Vegetables Reduce My Risk of Cancer?
Do you have a history of cancer in your family? If so, you're most likely to be diagnosed with cancer as well, right? That's what scientists once believed, but exciting new research shows that the food choices we make on a daily basis have the ability...
https://www.drcarney.com/blog/health-issues/which-vegetables-reduce-my-risk-of-cancer
