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Tobacco use and nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a cohort of US veterans.

​Cigarette smoking may put an individual at high risk of developing nasopharyngeal cancer.

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Cereal, fruit, and vegetable fiber intake and the risk of cardiovascular disease in elderly individuals.

​Increase in the frequency of consumption of dietary fiber, especially cereal fiber, may help to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease in the elderly population.

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Whole grains and risk of pancreatic cancer in a large population-based case-control study in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.

​Regular intake of whole grains may contribute positively to the prevention of pancreatic cancer.

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Whole grain consumption and risk of ischemic stroke in women: A prospective study.

​Whole grain consumption and risk of ischemic stroke in women: A prospective study.

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Premenopausal fat intake and risk of breast cancer.

​Women who indulge in fatty foods during their premenopausal years may be highly vulnerable to breast cancer.

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Higher Whole-Grain Intake Is Associated with Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes among Middle-Aged Men and Women: The Danish Diet, Cancer, and Health Cohort.

​Consistent consumption of whole grains may help diminish the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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  • 2018
  • Kyrø C, Tjønneland A, Overvad K, Olsen A, Landberg R.
  • Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen, Denmark. Section for Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark. Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Food and Nutrition Science, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden. Department of Molecular Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.
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Smoking and nasopharyngeal carcinoma mortality: a cohort study of 101,823 adults in Guangzhou, China.

​Smoking may raise an individual's risk of dying from nasopharyngeal cancer.

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  • 2015
  • Lin JH, Jiang CQ, Ho SY, Zhang WS, Mai ZM, Xu L, Lo CM, Lam TH.
  • School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, No 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China. kawongl@hku.hk. Guangzhou Occupational Diseases Prevention and Treatment Center, No 1 Tianqiang Street, Huang Pu Road West, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, 510620, China. jcqiang@21cn.com. School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, No 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China. syho@hku.hk. Guangzhou Occupational Diseases Prevention and Treatment Center, No 1 Tianqiang Street, Huang Pu Road West, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, 510620, China. zwsgzcn@163.com. School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, No 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China. maizm@connect.hku.hk. School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, No 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China. linxu@hku.hk. School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, No 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China. lomaggie@hku.hk. School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, No 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong, China. hrmrlth@hku.hk.
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Effects of Berries Consumption on Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Meta-analysis with Trial Sequential Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

​Frequent consumption of berries may help to maintain a healthy cardiovascular profile and thwart the development of cardiovascular disease.

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  • 2016
  • Huang H, Chen G, Liao D, Zhu Y, Xue X.
  • Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Dongguan Third People's Hospital, Affiliated Dongguan Shilong People's Hospital of Southern Medical University, Dongguan, Guangdong, 523326, China. Department of Pharmacy, Guangdong Province Agricultural Reclamation Central Hospital, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, 524002, China. Department of Gynaecology &Obstetrics, Dongguan Maternal &Child Health Hospital, Dongguan, Guangdong, 523112, China.
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Dietary fat intake and ovarian cancer risk: a meta-analysis of epidemiological studies.

​A significant elevation in ovarian cancer risk is associated with regular consumption of fatty foods.

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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and the Incidence of Hypertension in a Mediterranean Cohort: The Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra Project.

​Consuming generous portions of ultra-processed foods may accelerate the onset of hypertension.

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  • 2017
  • Mendonça RD, Lopes AC, Pimenta AM, Gea A, Martinez-Gonzalez MA, Bes-Rastrollo M
  • Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain. Departament of Nutrition, School of Nursing, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. CAPES Foundation, Ministry of Education of Brazil, Brasília, Brazil. Department of Maternal-Child Nursing and Public Health, School of Nursing, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Navarra's Health Research Institute (IDISNA), Pamplona, Spain. Biomedical Research Center Network on Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBERobn), Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain. Department of Nutrition, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA.
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A prospective study of dietary fiber intake and risk of cardiovascular disease among women.

​Habitual consumption of fiber-rich foods, such fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, may lessen the risk of developing cardiovascular disease in women.

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Legume consumption and risk of coronary heart disease in US men and women: NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study.

​Increase in the frequency of consumption of legumes may help to fend off coronary heart disease and other cardiovascular ailments.

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  • 2001
  • Bazzano LA, He J, Ogden LG, Loria C, Vupputuri S, Myers L, Whelton PK.
  • Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1430 Tulane Ave, SL18, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA. jhe@tulane.edu
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