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Vegetables, fruit and risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis: a population-based prospective cohort study.

​The probability of developing non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis is low among high consumers of fruits and vegetables.

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  • 2013
  • Oskarsson V, Sadr-Azodi O, Orsini N, Andrén-Sandberg Å, Wolk A.
  • Unit of Nutritional Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden. viktor.oskarsson@ki.se
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  • Yes. Source of funding disclosure found
  • This work was supported by research grants from the Swedish Research Council/Committee for Infrastructure, the Swedish Cancer Foundation and the Board of Research at Karolinska Institutet (Distinguished Professor Award) (AW). Further support was received from the Board of Postgraduate Education at Karolinska Institutet (Clinical Scientist Training Program) (VO) and Olle Engkvist Byggmästare Foundation (OSA). The funding sources had no role in the design and conduct of the study; had no role in the collection, management, analysis or interpretation of the data; and had no role in the preparation, review or approval of the manuscript.
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Treatment with statins and peripheral neuropathy: results of 36-months a prospective clinical and neurophysiological follow-up.

​Long-term use of statins may facilitate the onset of peripheral neuropathy.

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  • 2011
  • Otruba P, Kanovsky P, Hlustik P.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Cigarette smoking and risk of Hodgkin lymphoma: a population-based case-control study.

​Cigarette smokers may have a high tendency of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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Meta-analysis of relation between cigarette smoking and stroke.

​Active and former cigarette smokers may be highly vulnerable to stroke.

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Sildenafil use and increased risk of incident melanoma in US men: a prospective cohort study.

​Regular users of sidenafil (viagra) may have a high risk of developing melanoma.

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  • 2014
  • Li WQ, Qureshi AA, Robinson KC, Han J.
  • Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence.
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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A plant-based diet and heart failure: case report and literature review.

​A plant-based diet may be beneficial in the treatment and prevention of heart failure.

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Fruit and vegetable intake and rate of heart failure: a population-based prospective cohort of women.

​Women who are frequent consumers of fruits and vegetables may be less prone to come down with heart failure.

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Association between consumption of soy and risk of cardiovascular disease: A meta-analysis of observational studies.

Soy foods may help protect individuals against stroke, cardiovascular ailments, and coronary heart disease.

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  • 2017
  • Yan Z, Zhang X, Li C, Jiao S, Dong W.
  • Department of Neurosurgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Traditional Chinese Medicine University, China. Clinic Medical College, Shandong Traditional Chinese Medicine University, China. Department of Information, The Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Traditional Chinese Medicine University, China. Department of Rehabilitation, Laigang Hospital Affiliated to Taishan Medical College, China.
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Soy and isoflavone intake associated with reduced risk of ovarian cancer in southern Chinese women.

​High consumption of soy and other isoflavone-rich foods may be beneficial in the prevention of ovarian cancer.

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  • 2014
  • Lee AH, Su D, Pasalich M, Tang L, Binns CW, Qiu L.
  • School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia. Electronic address: Andy.Lee@curtin.edu.au. School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia. Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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Association between Dietary Isoflavones in Soy and Legumes and Endometrial Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

​High dietary intake of isoflavones from legumes and soy foods may help to fend off endometrial cancer.

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Soy food consumption is associated with lower risk of coronary heart disease in Chinese women.

​A high-soy diet may boost a woman's chances of avoiding coronary heart disease (CHD).

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Soy food consumption and lung cancer risk: a meta-analysis using a common measure across studies.

​High dietary ingestion of soy foods, especially among non smokers, may help keep lung cancer at bay.

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  • 2013
  • Wu SH, Liu Z.
  • Division of Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37203-1738, USA. shenghuiwu@hotmail.com
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
  • No. Source of funding disclosure not found
  • No. Potential conflicts disclosure not found
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