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Impact of Dietary Shift to Higher-Antioxidant Foods in COPD: A Randomised Trial

Regular consumption of antioxidant-containing foods, such as fruits and vegetables, may help to enhance lung function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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  • 2010
  • E Keranis , D Makris, P Rodopoulou, H Martinou, G Papamakarios, Z Daniil, E Zintzaras, K I Gourgoulianis
  • Dept of Respiratory Medicine, University of Thessaly School of Medicine, Biopolis, 4110 Larissa, Thessaly, Greece.
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Association Between Regular Electronic Nicotine Product Use and Self-reported Periodontal Disease Status: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Survey

The odds of developing periodontal disease may be high among users of e-cigarettes, marijuana, and other illicit drugs.

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  • 2019
  • Nkiruka C Atuegwu, Mario F Perez, Cheryl Oncken, Sejal Thacker, Erin L Mead, Eric M Mortensen
  • Department of Medicine, UConn Health, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. atuegwu@uchc.edu. Department of Medicine, UConn Health, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. maperez@uchc.edu. Department of Medicine, UConn Health, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. oncken@uchc.edu. Division of Periodontology, UConn Health, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. sthacker@uchc.edu. Department of Medicine, UConn Health, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. mead@uchc.edu. Department of Medicine, UConn Health, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, USA. mortensen@uchc.edu.
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Cereal Grains, Legumes and Diabetes

Increased intake of cereals and legumes may help halt the onset of type 2 diabetes.

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Marijuana Use in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week

The use of marijuana might be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

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  • 2020
  • Ersilia M DeFilippis, Navkaranbir S Bajaj, Amitoj Singh, Rhynn Malloy, Michael M Givertz, Ron Blankstein, Deepak L Bhatt, Muthiah Vaduganathan
  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/ersied727. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/bajaj_nav. Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona. Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/RonBlankstein. Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/DLBHATTMD. Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: mvaduganathan@bwh.harvard.edu.
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Cognitive Function and Consumption of Fruit and Vegetable Polyphenols in a Young Population: Is There a Relationship?

Avid consumption of fruits and vegetables loaded with polyphenols may help boost cognitive function in young adults.

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  • 2019
  • Juan Ángel Carrillo, M Pilar Zafrilla, Javier Marhuenda
  • Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Católica de San Antonio, 30107 Murcia, Spain. jacarrillo4@alu.ucam.edu. Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Católica de San Antonio, 30107 Murcia, Spain. mpzafrilla@ucam.edu. Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Católica de San Antonio, 30107 Murcia, Spain. jmarhuenda@ucam.edu.
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Breakfast Cereals and Risk of Hypertension in the Physicians' Health Study I

Following a dietary pattern that promotes the consumption of whole grains for breakfast may help shield a man from hypertension.

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Breakfast Cereals and Risk of Heart Failure in the Physicians' Health Study I

Heart failure is less likely to occur among individuals who regularly consumed whole grains for breakfast.

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  • 2007
  • Luc Djoussé, J Michael Gaziano
  • Division of Aging, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 1620 Tremont St, Third Floor, Boston, MA 02120, USA. ldjousse@rics.bwh.harvard.edu
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Dietary Intake of Flavonoid Subclasses and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: Evidence From Population Studies

Habitual consumption of foods loaded with flavonoids, especially isoflavones and procyanidins, may help to keep colorectal cancer at bay.

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Cannabis-associated Arterial Disease

Cannabis users may have a high tendency to suffer from stroke, heart attack, and arteritis of the limbs.

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  • 2010
  • Anne Claire Desbois, Patrice Cacoub
  • Department of Internal Medicine, AP HP Goupe hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, F-75013, Paris, France.
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Association Between Soy Isoflavone Intake and Breast Cancer Risk for Pre- And Post-Menopausal Women: A Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Studies

Habitual intake of isoflavones from soy foods may help thwart the development of cancer cells in the breast.

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  • 2014
  • Meinan Chen, Yanhua Rao, Yi Zheng, Shiqing Wei, Ye Li, Tong Guo, Ping Yin
  • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. Jiangxia Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Wuhan, China. WuXiPRA Clinical Research (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China.
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Breakfast Cereals and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in the Physicians' Health Study I

Eating more whole grains for breakfast may lead to a reduction in type 2 diabetes risk.

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  • 2007
  • Jinesh Kochar , Luc Djoussé, J Michael Gaziano
  • Division of Aging, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 1620 Tremont Street, 3rd Floor, Boston MA 02120, USA.
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A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis on Dietary Flavonoid and Lignan Intake and Cancer Risk: Level of Evidence and Limitations

Creating more space for flavonoid-rich foods in our plate may help protect us from several types of cancer, including breast, lung, ovarian, colorectal, endometrial, stomach, and upper aerodigestive tract cancer.

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  • 2017
  • Giuseppe Grosso, Justyna Godos, Rosa Lamuela-Raventos, Sumantra Ray, Agnieszka Micek, Andrzej Pajak, Salvatore Sciacca, Nicolantonio D'Orazio, Daniele Del Rio, Fabio Galvano
  • Integrated Cancer Registry of Catania-Messina-Siracusa-Enna, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele, Catania, Italy. NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health, St John's Innovation Centre, Cambridge, UK. Biomedical Research Center Network on Obesity and Nutrition (CIBERobn) Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition, Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain. Nutrition and Food Science Department-XaRTA, INSA, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Medical Research Council (MRC) Human Nutrition Research Unit, Cambridge, UK. Department of Epidemiology and Population Studies, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland. Department of Medical and Oral Sciences and Biotechnologies, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy. Department of Food Science, University of Parma, Parma, Italy. Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
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