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Alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk among women in three sub-Saharan African countries.
Fondness for alcohol may trigger the development of breast cancer in women. This study focused on the relationship between alcohol consumption and the prevalence of breast cancer among black women in Africa. Researchers studied data from...
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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. This study examined whether an individual likeness for alcohol is tied to subsequent development of lung cancer using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers assessed 7 alcohol...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-risk-of-lung-cancer-a-pooled-analysis-of-cohort-studies -
Dietary Mushroom Intake and the Risk of Breast Cancer Based on Hormone Receptor Status
Adequate intake of mushroom may help guard against the occurrence breast cancer in premenopausal women. This study analyzed the relationship between mushroom consumption and the incidence of breast cancer in Korean women. Researchers looked at the...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/dietary-mushroom-intake-and-the-risk-of-breast-cancer-based-on-hormone-receptor-status -
Dairy, Soy, and Risk of Breast Cancer: Those Confounded Milks
Habitual intake of dairy milk may put a woman at high risk of developing breast cancer. This study explored the association between the consumption of soy and dairy products and the probability of having breast cancer. Researchers followed the diets of...
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Obesity and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of 31 Studies With 70,000 Events
Obesity may fuel the development of colorectal cancer. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to systematically review the effect of obesity on colorectal cancer risk. Researchers culled data from 31 studies that assessed the link between obesity and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/obesity/obesity-and-risk-of-colorectal-cancer-a-meta-analysis-of-31-studies-with-70-000-events -
Fruit and Vegetable Intake Is Inversely Associated With Cancer Risk in Mexican-Americans
Daily intake of 5 or more servings of fruits and vegetables may help safeguard an individual from cancer. This study looked at the relationship between the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the incidence rate of cancer among Mexican-Americans....
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Dietary Fiber and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study
Following a high-fiber diet may confer individuals with significant protection against colorectal cancer. This study was carried out to confirm the protective effect of high fiber diet against colorectal cancer. With the aid of validated food frequency...
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Fruits and Vegetables Are Associated With Lower Lung Cancer Risk Only in the Placebo Arm of the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial (CARET)
Consistent consumption of generous portions of fruits and vegetables may help curb the development of lung cancer in individuals who are not using beta carotene supplements. This study determined the risk of lung cancer based on the level of...
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Dietary cholesterol and lung cancer risk among men in Hawaii
Greater intake of foods packed with cholesterol is tied to higher risk of lung cancer in men. This research work determined if there is a connection between avid consumption of cholesterol-rich foods and increased risk of lung cancer in men....
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Red and processed meat consumption and cancer outcomes: Umbrella review
Eating red and processed meat products regularly can lead to the development of various forms of cancer, including breast, colorectal, gastric, lung, nasopharyngeal, endometrial, oral, prostate, and esophageal cancer. This study evaluated the risk of...
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Alcohol and pancreatic cancer in blacks and whites in the United States
Heavy consumption of alcohol is tied to increased incidence of pancreatic cancer, particularly among blacks. This study compared the frequency of alcohol consumption with the incidence of pancreatic cancer in the United States. Researchers collated and...
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Salt, processed meat and the risk of cancer
High level of consumption of salty foods and processed meats may lead to a surge in cancer risk. This study examined whether dietary ingestion of salty foods and processed meats is a risk factor for cancer. Researchers evaluated data from validated...
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Consumption of red meat and processed meat and cancer incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
Loading our plates with generous amounts of red and processed meats may trigger the development of different forms of cancer, including lung, colorectal, breast, liver, and endometrial cancer. This meta-analysis was conducted to ascertain whether...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/animal-products/flesh/red-meat/consumption-of-red-meat-and-processed-meat-and-cancer-incidence-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-prospective-studies -
Relationship Between Dietary Fiber and Vitamin C Intake and Oral Cancer
more foods abundant in fiber and vitamin C in our diets may offer us an extra layer of protection against oral (mouth) cancer. This study assessed the risk of oral (mouth) cancer based on the level of intake of foods rich in fiber and vitamin C....
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Plant phytochemicals: potential anticancer agents against gastric cancer
High dietary ingestion of plant phytochemicals may help ward off gastric (stomach) cancer. This study looked at the gastric (stomach) cancer-fighting properties of phytochemicals from plant foods. Researchers collated relevant data and evidence from...
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Fruit and vegetable intake in relation to gastric cancer risk: A comprehensive and updated systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies
Diets that favor the intake of fruits and vegetables may help shield an individual from acquiring gastric (stomach) cancer. This study focused on the link between the frequency of consumption of fruits and vegetables and the likelihood of developing...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/stomach-cancer/fruit-and-vegetable-intake-in-relation-to-gastric-cancer-risk-a-comprehensive-and-updated-systematic-review-and-dose-response-meta-analysis-of-cohort-studies -
Meat consumption and mortality--results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.
High intake of red and processed meats may increase total, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality risk in both men and women. This study examined the consumption of red meat, processed meats, and poultry in relation to morality risk. A team of...
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Fruits, vegetables, and adenomatous polyps: the Minnesota Cancer Prevention Research Unit case-control study
High intake of fruits and vegetables may help halt the transformation of colorectal polyps to cancerous tumors. This study examined the role high dietary ingestion of fruits and vegetables play in preventing the progression of colorectal polyps to...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/colorectal-cancer/fruits-vegetables-and-adenomatous-polyps-the-minnesota-cancer-prevention-research-unit-case-control-study -
Soluble and Insoluble Dietary Fiber Consumption and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Devout consumption of foods loaded with fiber may help inhibit the formation, growth, and spread of cancerous cells in the colon and rectum. This study was conducted to ascertain the protective effects of high fiber diet against colorectal cancer....
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/colorectal-cancer/soluble-and-insoluble-dietary-fiber-consumption-and-colorectal-cancer-risk-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
The relationship between tobacco and breast cancer incidence: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Both active and passive smoking of tobacco may spur the formation and spread of cancerous cells and tumors in the breast. This study evaluated the connection between tobacco smoking and the subsequent development of breast cancer using a meta-analytic...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/the-relationship-between-tobacco-and-breast-cancer-incidence-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-observational-studies
