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Legume consumption and risk of coronary heart disease in US men and women: NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study.
from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine followed 9,623 cardiovascular disease-free men and women recruited from the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study (NHEFS) and compared...
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Low carbohydrate-high protein diet and incidence of cardiovascular diseases in Swedish women: prospective cohort study.
diets affect cardiovascular health. Using validated dietary questionnaires, researchers examined the diets of 43,396 Swedish women between the ages of 30-49 years for 15.7 years. The relative risks of cardiovascular diseases, such as ischemic heart...
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Alcohol intake in early adulthood and risk of colorectal cancer: three large prospective cohort studies of men and women in the United States
This study set out to provide answer to the above question using lifestyle and health data obtained from 191,543 US men and women who took part in the 1988-2014 Nurses' Health Study 1, 1989-2015 Nurses' Health Study 11, and 1988-2014 Health...
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Dietary flavonoid intake and weight maintenance: three prospective cohorts of 124,086 US men and women followed for up to 24 years
consuming flavonoid from food sources and the maintenance of a healthy body weight. Researchers followed 124,086 US men and women for 24 years, monitoring their diets and body weight. Researchers noticed that individuals who ate high amounts of...
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Joint tobacco smoking and alcohol intake exacerbates cancer risk in women- the Danish nurse cohort
This study provided additional evidence supporting the cancer-promoting effect of tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking in women.
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Ultraprocessed beverages and processed meats increase the incidence of hypertension in Mexican women
Women who enjoy consuming ultra-processed beverages and processed meats may have a high risk of having hypertension. This study determined whether preference for ultra-processed beverages and processed meats can predispose a woman to hypertension. Up...
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Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk of Disease
Many people pop a morning multivitamin as a very personal form of "health insurance." We figure that just in case our diet isn't adequately providing for our nutritional needs, we'll take a multivitamin to be safe. Some of us take it a step further,...
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Coffee Raises Miscarriage Risk
Miscarriage is the most common type of pregnancy loss, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. When we think of ways to prevent miscarriage, we always think of exercising regularly, maintaining a healthy weight, managing...
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Prospective study of red meat intake in the first and second trimesters and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in Chengdu in 2017
The odds of suffering from gestational diabetes mellitus may be stacked against pregnant women who enjoy consuming red meat. This study analyzed the red meat-gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) connection hypothesis. Researchers from China compared red...
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Cruciferous Vegetables Protect Against Cancer
Studies 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...
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and risk of distal gastric cancer in the Shanghai Women's and Men's Health studies.
charted the rate of consumption of fruits and vegetables against the occurrence of gastric cancer among 338 men and women recruited from the Shanghai Men and Women Health Study. Researchers noted that the higher the frequency and amounts of fruits...
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Vegetable-based dietary pattern and liver cancer risk: results from the Shanghai women's and men's health studies.
cancer. A group of researchers examined the diets and tracked the liver cancer incidence rates of 132,837 Chinese men and women recruited from the Shanghai's Men Health Study and Shanghai's Women Health Study cohorts. The research team discovered that...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/liver-cancer/vegetable-based-dietary-pattern-and-liver-cancer-risk-results-from-the-shanghai-women-s-and-men-s-health-studies -
Added Sugar, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, and Artificially Sweetened Beverages and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Findings from the Women's Health Initiative and a Network Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies
beverages. Researchers monitored the sugary beverage drinking habits and prevalence of cardiovascular disease among 109,034 women over a period spanning 17.4 years. A total of 11,597 cases of cardiovascular disease was recorded during the course of the...
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Fighting Breast Cancer With Chemo or Oatmeal?
to prevent from being diagnosed with breast cancer? As Dr. John McDougall points out in the two-minute video below, most women believe that the best way to protect themselves is through early detection practices such as examining their breasts monthly...
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Dietary Cholesterol Raises Breast Cancer Risk
is a major public health challenge worldwide; it is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among Caucasian American women, but the leading cause of cancer deaths for Latinas. Some of the well-established risk factors of breast cancer include family...
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Isothiocyanates Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?
cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in American women after skin cancer. The American Cancer Society estimated that over 300,000 Americans will develop breast cancer in 2018. Unfortunately, the number of breast cancer cases in the United...
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Association of physical activity level and stroke outcomes in men and women: a meta-analysis
Being physically active may shield an individual from stroke attack. This study clarified the correlation between engaging in physical activity and an individual's probability of experiencing a stroke attack. Researchers conducted a meta-analysis on...
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Fruit and vegetable intake in relation to the risk of breast cancer in the Black Women’s Health Study.
consumption of fruits and vegetables and the tendency to develop breast cancer. Researchers analyzed data from the Black Women's Health Study, which included information the types of foods the participants eat and whether they have been diagnosed with...
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Coffee and caffeine intake and the risk of ovarian cancer: the Iowa Women's Health Study.
of scientists from University of Minnesota, USA, looked at the lifestyle and health data of more than 29,000 postmenopausal women recruited from the Iowa Women's Health Study. The research team noticed that participants who drank 5 or more cups of...
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Cancer Prevention & Women's Health
and ThriveWhich common (but seemingly unrelated) factors link many health problems together, including cancer and other women's health issues? Is cancer preventable? This DVD shows you which disease risks are worsened by excess estrogen, which you...
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