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Variety in Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Puerto Rican Adults

Consuming a wide variety of fruits and vegetables regularly may enhance cognitive function in middle-aged and elderly individuals.

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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.

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Consumption of Flavonoid-Rich Fruits and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study

Following a diet rich in flavonoid-containing fruits may help fend off coronary heart disease.

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  • 2020
  • Yiyi Yang, Jia-Yi Dong, Renzhe Cui, Isao Muraki, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Norie Sawada, Hiroyasu Iso, Shoichiro Tsugane, Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study Group
  • Public Health, Department of Social Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan. Department of Public Health Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, and Health Services Research and Development Center, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan. Epidemiology and Prevention Group, Center for Public Health Sciences, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Intake of Fruit and Vegetables and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in a Cohort of Danish Men and Women

Habitual intake of fruits, especially citrus fruits, may lower the risk of ischemic stroke.

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Vegetable and Fruit Intake and Mortality From Chronic Disease in New Zealand

Low level of consumption of fruits and vegetables could raise an individual's risk of dying prematurely from chronic diseases, such as cancer, stroke, and ischemic heart disease.

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Quantity and Variety in Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Generous consumption of fruits and vegetables may help guard against the occurrence of coronary heart disease.

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  • 2013
  • Shilpa N Bhupathiraju, Nicole M Wedick, An Pan, JoAnn E Manson, Kathyrn M Rexrode, Walter C Willett, Eric B Rimm, Frank B Hu
  • Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (SNB, NMW, WCW, and FBH); Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore (AP); the Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (JEM and KMR); the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA (JEM, WCW, EBR, and FBH); and the Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (WCW, EBR, and FBH).
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Consumption of Nitrate-Containing Vegetables Is Inversely Associated With Hypertension in Adults: A Prospective Investigation From the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Regular consumers of vegetables rich in nitrates are less likely to become hypertensive.

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  • 2016
  • Mahdieh Golzarand, Zahra Bahadoran, Parvin Mirmiran, Azita Zadeh-Vakili, Fereidoun Azizi
  • Nutrition and Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology, National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. parvin.mirmiran@gmail.com. No. 24, Parvaneh St, Yemen St, Chamran Exp, PO Box 19395-4763, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. parvin.mirmiran@gmail.com. Cellular and Molecular Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Dietary Fibre Intake in Relation to the Risk of Incident Chronic Kidney Disease

High dietary ingestion of fiber may confer individuals with significant protection against chronic kidney disease.

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  • 2018
  • Parvin Mirmiran, Emad Yuzbashian, Golaleh Asghari, Shaghayegh Sarverzadeh, Fereidoun Azizi
  • Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology, National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1416643931,Tehran,Iran. Nutrition and Endocrine Research Center,Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1985717413,Tehran,Iran. Endocrine Research Center,Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1985717413,Tehran,Iran.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Alcohol, Beer and Lung Cancer--A Meaningful Relationship?

An uptick in the risk of lung cancer is associated with increased consumption of alcohol.

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Lifetime Alcohol Intake and Risk of Rectal Cancer in Western New York

Long-term consumers of alcohol may have a high disposition to suffer from rectal cancer.

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  • 1990
  • J L Freudenheim, S Graham, J R Marshall, B P Haughey, G Wilkinson
  • Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo 14214.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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Cannabis and Mortality Among Young Men: A Longitudinal Study of Swedish Conscripts

Regular use of cannabis may raise a man's risk of dying prematurely.

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Alcohol Consumption Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Distal Colon and Rectal Cancer in Japanese Men: The Miyagi Cohort Study

Former and current consumers of alcohol may be at risk of developing cancer in their distal colon and rectum.

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  • 2007
  • Munira Akhter, Shinichi Kuriyama, Naoki Nakaya, Taichi Shimazu, Kaori Ohmori, Yoshikazu Nishino, Yoshitaka Tsubono, Akira Fukao, Ichiro Tsuji
  • Division of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Forensic Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-8575, Japan. munira@mail.tains.tohoku.ac.jp
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
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