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The Association between Dietary Inflammatory Potential and Urologic Cancers: A Meta-analysis

Fans of proinflammatory diets are liable to come down with some urological cancers, particularly kidney and prostate cancer.

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  • 2024
  • Ya-Nan Dai, Evan Yi-Wen Yu, Maurice P Zeegers, Anke Wesselius
  • Department of Epidemiology, CAPHRI Care and Public Health Research Institute, School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands. Key Laboratory of Environmental Medicine and Engineering of Ministry of Education, School of Public Health, Southeast University, Nanjing, China; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Southeast University, Nanjing, China. Department of Epidemiology, CAPHRI Care and Public Health Research Institute, School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands. Electronic address: anke.wesselius@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
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Dietary Inflammatory Index and Renal Cell Carcinoma Risk in an Italian Case-Control Study

High compliance with a proinflammatory diet may facilitate the development of renal cell (kidney) cancer.

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  • 2017
  • Nitin Shivappa, James R Hébert, Valentina Rosato, Marta Rossi, Maurizio Montella, Diego Serraino, Carlo La Vecchia
  • Cancer Prevention and Control Program, University of South Carolina , Columbia , South Carolina , USA. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics , Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina , Columbia , South Carolina , USA. Connecting Health Innovations LLC , Columbia , South Carolina , USA. Department of Family and Preventive Medicine , University of South Carolina School of Medicine , Columbia , South Carolina , USA. Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health , Università degli Studi di Milano , Milan , Italy. Unit of Medical Statistics , Biometry and Bioinformatics, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori , Milan , Italy. Unit of Epidemiology , 'Fondazione G. Pascale', Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori , Naples , Italy. Unit of Cancer Epidemiology , CRO Aviano National Cancer Institute , Aviano (PN) , Italy.
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Alcohol consumption and non-communicable diseases: epidemiology and policy implications

The love for alcohol may put an individual on the path to developing a number of diseases, including diabetes, cancer, pancreatitis, hypertension, stroke, liver disease, and cardiovascular ailments.

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  • 2011
  • Charles D Parry, Jayadeep Patra, Jürgen Rehm
  • Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, South Africa. cparry@mrc.ac.za
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Angioprevention of Urologic Cancers by Plant-Derived Foods

Boarding the plant-based diet train may drive down prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer risk in men and women.

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  • 2022
  • Melissa García-Caballero, José Antonio Torres-Vargas, Ana Dácil Marrero, Beatriz Martínez-Poveda, Miguel Ángel Medina, Ana R Quesada
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Malaga, Andalucía Tech, E-29071 Malaga, Spain. IBIMA (Biomedical Research Institute of Malaga), E-29071 Malaga, Spain. CIBER de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), E-28019 Madrid, Spain. CIBER de Enfermedades Raras (CIBERER), E-29071 Malaga, Spain.
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Phytochemicals in Gynecological Cancer Prevention

Upping the intake of phytochemicals from plant foods may help curtail the development of gynecological cancers.

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Dose-Response Association Between Physical Activity and Incident Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

Being physically active may help knock down hypertension risk in men and women.

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  • 2017
  • Xuejiao Liu, Dongdong Zhang, Yu Liu, Xizhuo Sun, Chengyi Han, Bingyuan Wang, Yongcheng Ren, Junmei Zhou, Yang Zhao, Yuanyuan Shi, Dongsheng Hu, Ming Zhang
  • From the Department of Preventive Medicine, Shenzhen University Health Sciences Center, Guangdong, China (X.L., D.Z., C.H., B.W., Y.R., J.Z., Y.Z., D.H., M.Z.); The Affiliated Luohu Hospital of Shenzhen University Health Sciences Center, Guangdong, China (Y.L., X.S., C.H., B.W., Y.R., J.Z., Y.Z., D.H.); and Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Henan, China (C.H., B.W., Y.R., Y.Z., Y.S.). From the Department of Preventive Medicine, Shenzhen University Health Sciences Center, Guangdong, China (X.L., D.Z., C.H., B.W., Y.R., J.Z., Y.Z., D.H., M.Z.); The Affiliated Luohu Hospital of Shenzhen University Health Sciences Center, Guangdong, China (Y.L., X.S., C.H., B.W., Y.R., J.Z., Y.Z., D.H.); and Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Henan, China (C.H., B.W., Y.R., Y.Z., Y.S.). zhangming@szu.edu.cn.
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Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis: Low-Level Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Liver Cancer

Moderate and heavy users of alcohol are highly prone to develop and die prematurely from liver cancer.

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  • 2020
  • Hana Park, Seung Kak Shin, Ijin Joo, Do Seon Song, Jeong Won Jang, Joong-Won Park
  • Health Screening and Promotion Center, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea. Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea. Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. Center for Liver Cancer, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea.
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The Longitudinal Effect of Ultra-Processed Food on the Development of Dyslipidemia/Obesity as Assessed by the NOVA System and Food Compass Score

Diets that encourage the intake of ultra-processed foods may fuel the development of dyslipidemia and obesity in men and women.

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Ultra-processed Food and Obesity: What Is the Evidence?

Favoring the consumption of ultra-processed foods may lead to weight gain and obesity.

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  • 2024
  • Samuel J Dicken, Rachel L Batterham
  • Centre for Obesity Research, Department of Medicine, University College London (UCL), London, WC1E 6JF, UK. Centre for Obesity Research, Department of Medicine, University College London (UCL), London, WC1E 6JF, UK. r.batterham@ucl.ac.uk. Bariatric Centre for Weight Management and Metabolic Surgery, University College London Hospital (UCLH), London, NW1 2BU, UK. r.batterham@ucl.ac.uk. National Institute for Health Research, Biomedical Research Centre, University College London Hospital (UCLH), London, W1T 7DN, UK. r.batterham@ucl.ac.uk.
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Association of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and sleep quality with anxiety symptoms: a cross-sectional study of Tibetan college students at high altitude

Preference for sugary beverages may impair sleep quality and give rise to anxiety in young men and women.

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Do cranberries help prevent urinary tract infections?

Adequate intake of cranberries may be a viable dietary approach for preventing urinary tract infections.

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  • 2005
  • Janet Hutchinson
  • Airedale Primary Care Trust, Keighley Health Centre, West Yorkshire.
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Prebiotics and the Risk of Upper Digestive Tract and Stomach Cancers: The PrebiotiCa Study

Filling our plates with plant foods loaded with the prebiotic fiber raffinose may boost our chances of warding off stomach cancer.

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  • 2023
  • Federica Turati, Federica Concina, Paola Bertuccio, Federica Fiori, Maria Parpinel, Werner Garavello, Anna Crispo, Massimo Libra, Eva Negri, Diego Serraino, Carlo La Vecchia
  • Branch of Medical Statistics, Biometry, and Epidemiology "G.A. Maccacaro," Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: federica.turati@unimi.it. Institute for Maternal and Child Health, IRCCS "Burlo Garofolo," Trieste, Italy. Branch of Medical Statistics, Biometry, and Epidemiology "G.A. Maccacaro," Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy; Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. Department of Medicine-DAME, University of Udine, Udine, Italy. School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori, Monza, Italia. Epidemiology Unit, National Cancer Institute "Pascale Foundation" IRCCS, Naples, Italy. Laboratory of Translational Oncology & Functional Genomics, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy. Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy. Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, CRO National Cancer Institute, IRCCS, Aviano, Italy. Branch of Medical Statistics, Biometry, and Epidemiology "G.A. Maccacaro," Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
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