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Breast cancer risk and alcohol consumption: results from a large case-control study.
cancer. This study explored the relationship between alcohol consumption and the likelihood of developing breast cancer in women. Researchers evaluated data and evidence obtained from a case-control study that examined more than 1,200 premenopausal and...
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Higher dietary vitamin C intake is associated with a lower risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A longitudinal cohort study
a diet packed with fruits and vegetables high in vitamin C may help halt the occurrence of gestational diabetes in pregnant women. This study examined if there is a tie between increased dietary intake of foods containing vitamin C and reduced risk of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/higher-dietary-vitamin-c-intake-is-associated-with-a-lower-risk-of-gestational-diabetes-mellitus-a-longitudinal-cohort-study -
Perimenopausal Physical Activity and Dementia Risk: A Systematic Review
Being physically active early in life may help shield elderly women from dementia. This study clarified the correlation between adopting a physically active lifestyle and the subsequent development of dementia in later life in women. Researchers...
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Dietary antioxidant capacity and risk of type 2 diabetes in the large prospective E3N-EPIC cohort.
High dietary ingestion of foods loaded with antioxidants may slash the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged women. This study was carried out to determine the role diets high in antioxidant rich foods play in the prevention of type 2 diabetes in...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/dietary-antioxidants/dietary-antioxidant-capacity-and-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-in-the-large-prospective-e3n-epic-cohort -
Cigarette smoking and breast cancer risk: update of a prospective cohort study.
Women who are cigarette smokers may be highly vulnerable to breast cancer. This study investigated the link between cigarette smoking and breast cancer development risk in women. Researchers collated and analyzed data on the smoking habits and breast...
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Dietary Fats May Raise Ovarian Cancer Risk
show that 1 in 78 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer at some point in their lifetime. Unfortunately, ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers. Affecting the female reproductive system, it kills more than 100,000 women...
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Fruit and Vegetable Intakes and Asthma in the E3N Study
asthma. This study clarified the association between the intake of fruits and vegetables and the occurrence of asthma in women. Researchers assessed dietary and health data obtained from over 68,000 French women. The team of investigators discovered...
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Active smoking and breast cancer risk: original cohort data and meta-analysis.
Cigarette smoking may up breast cancer risk in women. This study explored the relationship between active smoking and the tendency of developing breast cancer in women. A group of US scientists analyzed the lifestyle and clinical data of more than...
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Effect of alcohol consumption on breast cancer: probabilistic bias analysis for adjustment of exposure misclassification bias and confounders
The likelihood of developing breast cancer may be stacked against women who are frequent users of alcohol. This study explored the impact of alcohol intake on breast cancer incidence in women. Researchers analyzed the alcohol consumption habits of 932...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/effect-of-alcohol-consumption-on-breast-cancer-probabilistic-bias-analysis-for-adjustment-of-exposure-misclassification-bias-and-confounders -
Physical activity during pregnancy and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
activity, especially in the first and second trimester, can help curb the development of gestational diabetes in pregnant women. The aim of this meta-analysis was to review the results of published studies that seek to uncover the role of physical...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/diabetes/physical-activity-during-pregnancy-and-the-risk-of-gestational-diabetes-mellitus-a-systematic-review-and-dose-response-meta-analysis-1 -
Ultra-processed food consumption and risk of obesity: a prospective cohort study of UK Biobank
Following a high ultra-processed diet may give rise to weight gain and obesity in men and women. This study investigated the influence ultra-processed food consumption exerts on the occurrence of weight gain and obesity in men and women. Researchers...
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Maternal Intake of Fried Foods and Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational diabetes mellitus is more likely to occur among women who enjoyed eating fried fish and chicken prior to and during pregnancy. This study looked at the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) present in women who consistently consumed...
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Association of plant-based dietary patterns with the risk of osteoporosis in community-dwelling adults over 60 years: a cross-sectional study
Sticking to a diet that promotes the intake of healthy plant foods may help protect older men and women from osteoporosis. This study examined if there is a tie between the consumption of healthy plant foods and reduced risk of osteoporosis in older...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/whole-food-plant-based/association-of-plant-based-dietary-patterns-with-the-risk-of-osteoporosis-in-community-dwelling-adults-over-60-years-a-cross-sectional-study-1 -
Alcohol Consumption as a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer Development: A Case-Control Study in Brazil
Long-term drinking of alcohol may make breast cancer more likely to occur in women who are less than 50 years. This study investigated the theory that alcohol consumption is associated with increased risk of breast cancer in women. A total of 1,506...
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Folate intake and pancreatic cancer incidence: a prospective study of Swedish women and men.
questionnaires, researchers examined the intake of folate from food sources and supplements of 81,922 cancer-free men and women recruited from the Swedish Mammography Cohort. The pancreatic cancer hazard risk was measured in all the participants in this...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/pancreatic-cancer/folate-intake-and-pancreatic-cancer-incidence-a-prospective-study-of-swedish-women-and-men -
Greater vegetable and fruit intake is associated with a lower risk of breast cancer among Chinese women
Women who eat more fruits and vegetables tend to have lower risk of breast cancer. This study investigated the risk of breast cancer associated with the consumption of fruits and vegetables. A group of Chinese researchers monitored the dietary habits...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/greater-vegetable-and-fruit-intake-is-associated-with-a-lower-risk-of-breast-cancer-among-chinese-women -
Intake of fruit, vegetables, and fruit juices and risk of diabetes in women.
High consumption of whole fruits and green leafy vegetables may lower diabetes risk in women. This study investigated the correlation between the consumption of whole fruits, vegetables, and fruit juices and diabetes risk in females. Using...
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Smoking and risk of hemorrhagic stroke in women.
Hemorrhagic stroke is more likely to occur in women who are smokers than in non-smokers. This study evaluated how cigarette smoking affects a woman's chances of having hemorrhagic stroke. Researchers analyzed 9 years of follow up regarding the smoking...
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Fructose-rich beverages and risk of gout in women.
High consumption of fructose-rich beverages may raise the odds of developing gout in women. This study examined whether an association exists between the intake of fructose-rich beverages and a woman's risk of developing gout. Data on the dietary...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/sugar-sweetened-beverages/fructose-rich-beverages-and-risk-of-gout-in-women -
Vegetable but not fruit consumption reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese women.
Consistent consumption of vegetables may protect women against the development of type 2 diabetes. This study investigated the role of fruits and vegetables in the prevention of type 2 diabetes. Using validated food frequency questionnaires,...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/diabetes/type-2-diabetes/vegetable-but-not-fruit-consumption-reduces-the-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-in-chinese-women
