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Association of Artificially Sweetened Beverage Consumption and Urinary Tract Cancers in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study

Devout drinking of large amounts of sugar-sweetened beverages may raise a postmenopausal woman's chances of developing kidney cancer.

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  • 2022
  • Nancy E Ringel, Kathleen M Hovey, Chris A Andrews, Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani, Aladdin H Shadyab, Linda G Snetselaar, Barbara V Howard, Cheryl B Iglesia
  • Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA. Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Department of Epidemiology & Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA. Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA. Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA. MedStar Health Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA. Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA.
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Association between added sugars and kidney stones in U.S. adults: data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2018

Increased intake of diets loaded with added sugars may fuel the development of kidney stones in men and women.

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Association of cannabis use disorder with cardiovascular diseases: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Individuals battling with cannabis use disorder may have heightened risk of developing several cardiovascular diseases, particularly stroke, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, coronary artery disease, and deep venous thrombosis.

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Association between ultra-processed food intake and risk of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Larger intake of ultra-processed foods may prime the cells of colon and rectum to become cancerous.

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Ultra-processed food is associated with features of metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Eating generous amounts of ultra-processed foods regularly may raise an individual's likelihood of acquiring metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

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  • 2021
  • Dana Ivancovsky-Wajcman, Naomi Fliss-Isakov, Muriel Webb, Itay Bentov, Oren Shibolet, Revital Kariv, Shira Zelber-Sagi
  • School of Public Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel. Department of Gastroenterology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel. Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
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Ultra-processed food consumption and cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Diets that encourage the consumption of ultra-processed foods may trigger the development of different types of cancer, including breast, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer.

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  • Irja Minde Isaksen, Simon Nitter Dankel
  • Irja Minde Isaksen, Simon Nitter Dankel
  • Mohn Nutrition Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, N-5020 Bergen, Norway. Mohn Nutrition Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, N-5020 Bergen, Norway; Hormone Laboratory, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Haukeland University Hospital, N-5021 Bergen, Norway. Electronic address: simon.dankel@uib.no.
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Ultra-processed food consumption and adult obesity risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Likeness for ultra-processed foods may lead to the acquisition of excess weight and obesity in adults.

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  • 2023
  • Sajjad Moradi, Mohammad Hassan Entezari, Hamed Mohammadi, Ahmad Jayedi, Anastasia-Viktoria Lazaridi, Mohammad Ali Hojjati Kermani, Maryam Miraghajani
  • Department of Clinical Nutrition, School of Nutrition and Food Science, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Department of Clinical Nutrition, School of Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Department of Community Nutrition, School of Nutritional Science and Dietetics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. The Early Life Research Unit, Division of Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. Clinical Tuberculosis and Epidemiology Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (NRITLD), Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Cancer Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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Ultra-processed foods increase noncommunicable chronic disease risk

The likelihood of receiving a diagnosis of a non-communicable chronic disease may be high among habitual consumers of ultra-processed foods.

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  • 2021
  • Mariana Zogbi Jardim, Bruna Vieira de Lima Costa, Milene Cristine Pessoa, Camila Kümmel Duarte
  • Post-Graduate Program in Nutrition and Health, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Department of Nutrition and Health, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Department of Nutrition, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Department of Nutrition, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Electronic address: camila.kummel@gmail.com.
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Fruit and vegetable consumption and mortality in Eastern Europe: Longitudinal results from the Health, Alcohol and Psychosocial Factors in Eastern Europe study

Indulgence in fruits and vegetables may improve an individual's odds of evading premature deaths resulting from stroke and cardiovascular disease.

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  • 2015
  • Denes Stefler, Hynek Pikhart, Ruzena Kubinova, Andrzej Pajak, Urszula Stepaniak, Sofia Malyutina, Galina Simonova, Anne Peasey, Michael G Marmot, Martin Bobak
  • Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, UK denes.stefler.10@ucl.ac.uk. Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, UK. Centre for Health Monitoring, National Institute of Public Health, Czech Republic. Department of Epidemiology and Population Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Poland. Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Russia Novosibirsk State Medical University, Russia. Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Russia.
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Smoking, alcohol consumption and risk of Dupuytren's disease: a Mendelian randomization study

An individual's love for alcohol may make him/her highly prone to suffering from Dupuytren's disease.

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  • 2023
  • Zifeng Wang, Zhenyu Wang, Zijian Yan, Zhujie Xu, Aiguo Gao
  • Department of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214000, China. Department of Orthopedics, Taicang Shaxi People's Hospital, Taicang, 215400, China. The First Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510405, China. Department of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214000, China. jsxuzhujie@163.com. Department of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, 214000, China. gaoaiguo899@163.com.
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Consumption of berries, fruits and vegetables and mortality among 10,000 Norwegian men followed for four decades

High dietary ingestion of fruits, vegetables, and berries may save men from dying prematurely from cancer, stroke, and other causes.

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  • 2015
  • Anette Hjartåker, Markus Dines Knudsen, Steinar Tretli, Elisabete Weiderpass
  • Department of Nutrition, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Blindern, P.O. Box 1046, 0317, Oslo, Norway, anette.hjartaker@medisin.uio.no.
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Relation of Different Fruit and Vegetable Sources With Incident Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

Diets that favor the consumption of fruits and vegetables may help hinder the development of stroke, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular ailments in men and women.

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  • 2020
  • Andreea Zurbau, Fei Au-Yeung, Sonia Blanco Mejia, Tauseef A Khan, Vladimir Vuksan, Elena Jovanovski, Lawrence A Leiter, Cyril W C Kendall, David J A Jenkins, John L Sievenpiper
  • Department of Nutritional Sciences Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto Ontario Canada. Clinical Nutrition and Risk Factor Modification Center St. Michael's Hospital Toronto Ontario Canada. Toronto 3D Knowledge Synthesis and Clinical Trial Unit Toronto Ontario Canada. Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute St. Michael's Hospital Toronto Ontario Canada. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism St. Michael's Hospital Toronto Ontario Canada. Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto Ontario Canada. College of Pharmacy and Nutrition University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada.
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