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A way to reverse CAD.

Plant-based diets are associated with reduced rate of cardiac events and symptom improvement in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients.

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Occurrence of heterocyclic amines in cooked meat products.

Fried, grilled, and baked meats contain mutagens, such as heterocyclic amines (HCA). Well-cooked meats produce heterocyclic amines (HCA), which are potent mutagens. This study examined the quantities and types of heterocyclic amines (PhlP, MelQx, and DiMelQx,) produced in meats prepared by cooking methods commonly use by U.S meat consumers. Researchers assessed the PhlP, MelQx, DiMelQx,...

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  • 2012
  • Puangsombat K1, Gadgil P, Houser TA, Hunt MC, Smith JS.
  • Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
    
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No evidence of insulin resistance in normal weight vegetarians: a case control study.

Vegetarian diets may reduce insulin resistance and lower diabetes risk.

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  • 2006
  • Valachovicová M, Krajcovicová-Kudlácková M, Blazícek P, Babinská K.
  • Slovak Medical University, Institute of Preventive and Clinical Medicine, Limbová 12, 83301, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
  • 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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Taiwanese vegetarians have higher insulin sensitivity than omnivores.

High insulin sensitivity is associated with Taiwanese vegetarians.

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Medically supervised water-only fasting in the treatment of borderline hypertension.

Medically supervised water-only fasting may be an effective treatment for borderline hypertension.

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Dairy products, calcium, and prostate cancer risk in the Physicians’ Health Study.

High prostate cancer risk may be associated with high consumption of calcium from dairy products.

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  • 2001
  • Chan JM1, Stampfer MJ, Ma J, Gann PH, Gaziano JM, Giovannucci EL.
  • Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA. june.chan@channing.harvard.edu
  • Yes, Free full text of study was found:
  • Yes. Source of funding disclosure found
  • CA34944/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States; CA40360/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States; CA42182/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States; CA58684/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States; HL26490/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States; HL34595/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States; T32-CA-09001/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States
    
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A large prospective study of meat consumption and colorectal cancer risk: an investigation of potential mechanisms underlying this association.

High intake of red and processed meat may promote the development of colorectal cancer in men and women.

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  • 2010
  • Cross AJ1, Ferrucci LM, Risch A, Graubard BI, Ward MH, Park Y, Hollenbeck AR, Schatzkin A, Sinha R.
  • Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, Maryland, USA. crossa@mail.nih.gov
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
  • Yes. Source of funding disclosure found
  • This research was supported [in part] by the Intramural Research Program of the NIH, National Cancer Institute.
    
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Medically supervised water-only fasting in the treatment of hypertension.

Medically supervised water-only fasting therapy may be a safe and effective treatment for hypertension.

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Caffeinated beverage intake and reproductive hormones among premenopausal women in biocycle study.

Caffeine and caffeinated beverages may either increase or decrease serum estradiol concentrations in healthy premenopausal women, apparently depending on the race.

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  • 2012
  • Schliep KC1, Schisterman EF, Mumford SL, Pollack AZ, Zhang C, Ye A, Stanford JB, Hammoud AO, Porucznik CA, Wactawski-Wende J.
  • Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • 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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Associations between red meat intake and biomarkers of inflammation and glucose metabolism in women.

High consumption of red meat is linked to unhealthy inflammation and glucose metabolic profile in women.

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  • 2013
  • Sylvia H Ley, Qi Sun, Walter C Willett, A Heather Eliassen, Kana Wu, An Pan, Fran Grodstein, Frank B Hu
  • From the Departments of Nutrition (SHL, QS, WCW, KW, AP, and FBH) and Epidemiology (WCW, FG, and FBH), Harvard School of Public Health, and the Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School (QS, WCW, AHE, FG, and FBH), Boston, MA; and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore (AP).
  • 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 prospective study on intake of animal products and risk of prostate cancer.

High intake of dairy products, red, and processed meat may increase metastatic cancer risk, but it is not associated with the development of the advanced form of the disease.

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  • 2001
  • Michaud DS, Augustsson K, Rimm EB, Stampfer MJ, Willet WC, Giovannucci E.
  • Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA. michaudd@mail.nih.gov
  • No, Free full text of study was not found.
  • Yes. Source of funding disclosure found
  • CA 55075/CA/NCI NIH HHS/United States HL 35464/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States
    
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The association of red and processed meat and dietary fibre with colorectal cancer in UK Biobank.

High intake of red and processed meat may increase the risk of developing colorectal cancer, while high dietary fiber consumption is not positively associated with the development of the disease.

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  • 2015
  • K. E Bradbury, T. J Key
  • Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford University, Oxford OX3 7LF
  • 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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