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Ultra-processed food consumption and type 2 diabetes incidence: A prospective cohort study

Avid intake of ultra-processed foods may drive up the risk of type 2 diabetes in men and women.

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  • 2021
  • Renata B Levy, Fernanda Rauber, Kiara Chang, Maria Laura da C Louzada, Carlos A Monteiro, Christopher Millett, Eszter P Vamos
  • Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-903, Brazil; Center for Epidemiological Research in Nutrition and Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-904, Brazil; Public Health Policy Evaluation Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, W6 8RP, United Kingdom. Electronic address: rlevy@usp.br. Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-903, Brazil; Center for Epidemiological Research in Nutrition and Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-904, Brazil; Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-904, Brazil. Public Health Policy Evaluation Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, W6 8RP, United Kingdom. Center for Epidemiological Research in Nutrition and Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-904, Brazil; Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-904, Brazil. Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-903, Brazil; Center for Epidemiological Research in Nutrition and Health, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246-904, Brazil; Public Health Policy Evaluation Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, W6 8RP, United Kingdom.
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Is heavy alcohol consumption an attributable risk factor for cancer-related deaths among Japanese men?

Fondness for alcohol may up death toll from cirrhosis, liver, esophageal, and head and neck cancer in men.

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  • 2000
  • K Makimoto, H Oda, S Higuchi
  • Department of Nursing, Kanazawa University, Japan.
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Sources of Dietary Fiber Are Differently Associated with Prevalence of Depression

Frequent intake of fiber from mushrooms and seaweeds may help to ward off depression.

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Dietary fiber intake from fresh and preserved food and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: observational evidence from a Chinese population

Increased dietary exposure to fiber from fresh foods can help shield us from nasopharyngeal cancer.

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  • 2021
  • Zhi-Ming Mai, Roger Kai-Cheong Ngan, Dora Lai-Wan Kwong, Wai-Tong Ng, Kam-Tong Yuen, Dennis Kai-Ming Ip, Yap-Hang Chan, Anne Wing-Mui Lee, Sai-Yin Ho, Maria Li Lung, Tai-Hing Lam
  • School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, G/F, Patrick Manson Building (North Wing), 7 Sassoon Road, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Centre for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Research (CNPCR), Research Grants Council Area of Excellence Scheme, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Department of Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China. Clinical Oncology Center, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China. School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, G/F, Patrick Manson Building (North Wing), 7 Sassoon Road, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong, SAR, China. hrmrlth@hku.hk. Centre for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Research (CNPCR), Research Grants Council Area of Excellence Scheme, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China. hrmrlth@hku.hk.
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Dietary fiber intake, depression, and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies

Fans of fiber-ladened foods may have a high tendency to keep depression at bay.

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  • 2022
  • Faezeh Saghafian, Maryam Hajishafiee, Parisa Rouhani, Parvane Saneei
  • Department of Community Nutrition, School of Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics, University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia. Department of Community Nutrition, School of Nutrition and Food Science, Food Security Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Relation to Fruit and Vegetable Intake among Polish Pharmacists

Elevated consumption of fruits and vegetables may enhance the physical and mental health of men and women.

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Alcohol consumption as a major risk factor for the rise in liver cancer mortality rates in Japanese men

Alcohol use may heighten a man's chances of dying from liver cancer.

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Ultra-processed foods and the development of obesity in adults

Preference for ultra-processed foods may favor weight gain and obesity in adults,

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  • 2022
  • Amanda A Harb, Ari Shechter, Pamela A Koch, Marie-Pierre St-Onge
  • Doctoral Candidate, Teachers College, Columbia University, 525 West 120th Street, Box 137, New York, NY, 10027, USA. Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, USA. Teachers College, Columbia University, 525 West 120th Street, Box 137, New York, NY, 10027, USA. Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, USA. ms2554@cumc.columbia.edu.
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Hot Tea Consumption and Esophageal Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Generous intake of hot tea may trigger the formation and spread of cancerous cells and tumors in the esophagus.

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Smoking and the risk of peptic ulcer disease among women in the United States

Cigarette smoking may lead to the development of peptic ulcer disease in women.

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Alcohol consumption and digestive cancer mortality in Koreans: the Kangwha Cohort Study

High ingestion of alcohol may raise death toll from digestive tract cancer in men.

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Association of plant-based diet and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Chinese rural adults: The Henan Rural Cohort Study

Sticking to a plant-based diet may be beneficial for the prevention of type 2 diabetes.

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  • 2021
  • Xiu Yang, Yuqian Li, Chongjian Wang, Zhenxing Mao, Yu Chen, Pengfei Ren, Mengying Fan, Songyang Cui, Kailin Niu, Ruohua Gu, Linlin Li
  • Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. Department of Clinical Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. Elderly TB Division, Sixth People's Hospital of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, China.
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