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Association Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy Use and Diagnosis of Dementia in Men With Prostate Cancer.
Prostate cancer patients on androgen deprivation therapy may have a high tendency to suffer from dementia. This study evaluated the relationship between the use of androgen deprivation drugs and the subsequent development of dementia in prostate...
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Androgen-deprivation therapy and the risk of stroke in patients with prostate cancer.
a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) may increase with the use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in prostate cancer patients. This study investigated the risk of stroke associated with the use of androgen deprivation drugs in prostate cancer...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/stroke/androgen-deprivation-therapy-and-the-risk-of-stroke-in-patients-with-prostate-cancer -
Androgen deprivation therapy and risk of acute kidney injury in patients with prostate cancer.
The use of androgen deprivation therapy may hasten the development of acute kidney injury in prostate cancer patients. This study examined the correlation between the intake of androgen deprivation drugs and the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI)...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/kidney-disease/androgen-deprivation-therapy-and-risk-of-acute-kidney-injury-in-patients-with-prostate-cancer -
Alcohol Intake and Colorectal Cancer Risk in the Multiethnic Cohort Study.
Alcohol consumption may increase the odds of acquiring colorectal cancer. This research work investigated the impact of alcohol intake on the incidence of colorectal cancer. A team of scientists monitored the alcohol consumption levels and rate of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-intake-and-colorectal-cancer-risk-in-the-multiethnic-cohort-study -
Grain consumption and risk of gastric cancer: a meta-analysis.
Indulgence in refined grains may put an individual at high risk of developing stomach cancer. This meta-analysis was undertaken to evaluate the relationship between the consumption of whole and refined grains and the occurrence of gastric (stomach)...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/whole-grains/grain-consumption-and-risk-of-gastric-cancer-a-meta-analysis -
Meta-analysis: Does garlic intake reduce risk of gastric cancer?
Regular ingestion of garlic may help to fend off stomach cancer. The purpose of this study was to undertake a meta-analysis of data obtained from studies that examined the relationship between frequent consumption of garlic and the odds of getting...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/garlic/meta-analysis-does-garlic-intake-reduce-risk-of-gastric-cancer -
Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and incidence of breast cancer: the Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra (SUN) Project.
Fondness for sugar-sweetened beverages may be tied to higher probability of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. This research work studied the connection between the frequency of consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and the onset of breast...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/sugar-sweetened-beverages/sugar-sweetened-beverage-consumption-and-incidence-of-breast-cancer-the-seguimiento-universidad-de-navarra-sun-project -
Consumption of sugary foods and drinks and risk of endometrial cancer.
A significant increase in the risk of endometrial cancer is associated with habitual consumption of sugar-sweetened foods and drinks. This study looked at how preference for foods and drinks high in added sugar affects a woman's risk of having...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/sugar-sweetened-beverages/consumption-of-sugary-foods-and-drinks-and-risk-of-endometrial-cancer -
Alcohol drinking and colorectal cancer in Japanese: a pooled analysis of results from five cohort studies.
Alcohol intake may put an individual at high risk of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. This study investigated the alcohol-colorectal cancer connection hypothesis using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers performed an in-depth meta-analysis on...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-drinking-and-colorectal-cancer-in-japanese-a-pooled-analysis-of-results-from-five-cohort-studies -
Alcohol consumption and risk of gastric cancer: a cohort study of men in Kaunas, Lithuania, with up to 30 years follow-up.
Indulgence in alcohol may elevate the risk of stomach cancer in men. This study looked at the relationship between fondness for alcohol and the incidence of gastric (stomach) cancer. The study population included 7,150 Lithuanian men who provided...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-risk-of-gastric-cancer-a-cohort-study-of-men-in-kaunas-lithuania-with-up-to-30-years-follow-up -
Lifetime and baseline alcohol intake and risk of colon and rectal cancers in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC).
Alcohol intake may make colorectal cancer more likely to occur in an individual. This study assessed how alcohol influences the risk of colorectal cancer. Data on the alcohol drinking habits and incidence of colorectal cancer among 478,732 men and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/lifetime-and-baseline-alcohol-intake-and-risk-of-colon-and-rectal-cancers-in-the-european-prospective-investigation-into-cancer-and-nutrition-epic -
Effect of Plant- and Animal-Based Foods on Prostate Cancer Risk.
Following a plant-based diet may confer men with significant protection against prostate cancer. This meta-analysis analyzed data from previously published studies that investigated the correlation between dietary choices and the propensity to develop...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/animal-products/dairy/effect-of-plant-and-animal-based-foods-on-prostate-cancer-risk -
Dietary fiber intake and reduced risk of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis.
Following a high-fiber diet may tilt the odds of avoiding ovarian cancer in favor of women. This study assessed the impact of regular eating of fiber-rich foods on ovarian cancer development risk by means of a meta-analysis. Researchers conducted a...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/high-fiber/dietary-fiber-intake-and-reduced-risk-of-ovarian-cancer-a-meta-analysis -
Physical activity and risk of breast cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective studies.
Breast cancer is less likely to occur in women who engaged in physical activity regularly. This meta-analysis assessed how physical activity influences the odds of having breast cancer. Researchers conducted a meticulous meta-analysis on data drawn...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/exercise/physical-activity-and-risk-of-breast-cancer-a-meta-analysis-of-prospective-studies -
Alcohol consumption and the risk of breast cancer in a prepaid health plan.
Consistent consumption of alcohol may raise the risk of breast cancer. This study examined the association between alcohol consumption and the risk of breast cancer. Researchers followed 69,000 women for 5 years, monitoring their alcohol intake levels...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-the-risk-of-breast-cancer-in-a-prepaid-health-plan -
Vegetable consumption and lung cancer risk: a population-based case-control study in Hawaii.
Generous consumption of vegetables may help to fend off lung cancer. This study was carried out to confirm the protective effect of high vegetable diet against lung cancer. Researchers compared the diets of 332 patients with lung cancer with that of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/vegetable-consumption-and-lung-cancer-risk-a-population-based-case-control-study-in-hawaii -
Statin use and thyroid cancer: a population-based case-control study.
Regular intake of statins may promote the development of thyroid cancer in women. This study examined the use of statin medications in relation to the subsequent development of thyroid cancer. Researchers assessed the statin usage and occurrence of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/drug-medications/statins/statin-use-and-thyroid-cancer-a-population-based-case-control-study -
Dietary total and insoluble fiber intakes are inversely associated with prostate cancer risk.
Increased intake of foods high in insoluble fiber, such as legumes, may help curb the development of prostate cancer. This study was carried out to confirm the protective effect of dietary fiber against prostate cancer. Researchers studied the diet...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/high-fiber/dietary-total-and-insoluble-fiber-intakes-are-inversely-associated-with-prostate-cancer-risk -
Cannabis exposure and risk of testicular cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cannabis use may increase a man's susceptibility to cancer of the testes. This study was undertaken to analyze the relationship between cannabis use and a man's odds of receiving a diagnosis of testicular cancer using a meta-analytic approach. A total...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/cannabis/cannabis-exposure-and-risk-of-testicular-cancer-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
Allium vegetables are associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer: A hospital-based matched case-control study in China.
Consistent consumption of allium vegetables may help halt the onset of colorectal cancer. This study determined the role regular ingestion of allium vegetables, such as garlic, leek, and onions, play in the prevention of colorectal cancer. Researchers...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/allium-vegetables/allium-vegetables-are-associated-with-reduced-risk-of-colorectal-cancer-a-hospital-based-matched-case-control-study-in-china