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Association Between Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: The Japan Public Health Center-Based Prospective Study

Avid consumption of alcohol may result in a hike in pancreatic cancer incidence in men.

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  • 2022
  • Yuki Okita, Tomotaka Sobue, Ling Zha, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Motoki Iwasaki, Manami Inoue, Taiki Yamaji, Shoichiro Tsugane, Norie Sawada
  • Division of Environmental Medicine and Population Sciences, Department of Social Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan. Division of Epidemiology, National Cancer Center Institute for Cancer Control, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Division of Cohort Research, National Cancer Center Institute for Cancer Control, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Division of Prevention, National Cancer Center Institute for Cancer Control, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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Soy product consumption and type 2 diabetes among adults in Beijing, China

Indulgence in soy foods may favor impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes prevention.

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  • 2019
  • Zhu Zhu, Haizhen He, Jing Zhou, Ting Zhang, Guirong Zhou, Guoliang Zhuang, Peiyu Wang, Aiping Liu
  • Department of Social Medicine and Health Education, School of Public Health, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China. Mentougou District of Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China. Department of Social Medicine and Health Education, School of Public Health, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China. apingliu@163.com.
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The relationship between tobacco and breast cancer incidence: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Both active and passive smoking of tobacco may spur the formation and spread of cancerous cells and tumors in the breast.

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  • 2022
  • Yujing He, Yuexiu Si, Xiangyuan Li, Jiaze Hong, Chiyuan Yu, Ning He
  • The Second Clinical Medical College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China. School of Basic Medical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China. Department of Tumor High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) Therapy, HwaMei Hospital, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo, China.
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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Adults: The ELSA-Brasil

Avid consumption of ultra-processed foods may lead to the development of metabolic syndrome in men and women.

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  • 2023
  • Scheine Leite Canhada, Álvaro Vigo, Vivian Cristine Luft , Renata Bertazzi Levy, Sheila Maria Alvim Matos, Maria Del Carmen Molina, Luana Giatti, Sandhi Barreto, Bruce Bartholow Duncan, Maria Inês Schmidt
  • Postgraduate Program in Epidemiology, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Postgraduate Program in Food, Nutrition and Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Postgraduate Program in Collective Health, Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Postgraduate Program in Nutrition and Health, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Postgraduate Program in Public Health and School of Medicine & Clinical Hospital, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Alcohol consumption and risk of common cancers: evidence from a cohort of adults from the UK

Passionate consumers of alcohol may be at risk of developing different types of cancer, including breast, colorectal, and lung cancer.

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  • 2018
  • Georgina Betts, Elena Ratschen, Magdalena Opazo Breton, Matthew J Grainge
  • Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK. UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
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The Intake of Ultra-Processed Foods and Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease: The Health Examinees Study

Individuals may worsen their risk of developing chronic kidney disease by upping their rate of ingestion of ultra-processed foods.

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Dose-Response Reduction in Risk of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma From Smoking Cessation: A Multicenter Case-Control Study in Hong Kong, China

Dropping the habit of tobacco smoking may make an individual less likely to be diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer.

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  • 2022
  • Lijun Wang, Zhi-Ming Mai, Roger Kai-Cheong Ngan, Wai-Tong Ng , Jia-Huang Lin, Dora Lai-Wan Kwong, Shing-Chun Chiang, Kam-Tong Yuen, Alice Wan-Ying Ng, Dennis Kai-Ming Ip, Yap-Hang Chan, Anne Wing-Mui Lee , Maria Li Lung, Sai Yin Ho, Tai-Hing Lam
  • School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Centre for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Research (CNPCR), Research Grants Council Area of Excellence Scheme, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, United States. Department of Clinical Oncology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University Health Science Centre, Beijing, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, China. Department of Clinical Oncology, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong, China. Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
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Soy product consumption and the risk of major depressive disorder in older adults: Evidence from a cohort study

Generous consumption of soy foods may brighten an individual's odds of preventing depression.

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Association of Plant-Based Diet With Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Prospect Cohort Studies

Regular consumers of healthy plant foods may have low chances of being diagnosed with and eventually dying from cardiovascular disease.

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  • 2021
  • Jingxuan Quek, Grace Lim, Wen Hui Lim, Cheng Han Ng, Wei Zheng So, Jonathan Toh, Xin Hui Pan, Yip Han Chin, Mark D Muthiah, Siew Pang Chan, Roger S Y Foo, James Yip , Nithya Neelakantan, Mary F F Chong, Poay Huan Loh, Nicholas W S Chew
  • Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore. National University Centre for Organ Transplantation, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore. Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore. Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University Health System, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
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Intake and Sources of Dietary Fiber, Inflammation, and Cardiovascular Disease in Older US Adults

Including more plant foods loaded with fiber in our diet may help protect us from cardiovascular disease and lower the amount of markers of inflammation circulating in the blood.

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  • 2022
  • Rupak Shivakoti, Mary L Biggs, Luc Djoussé, Peter Jon Durda, Jorge R Kizer, Bruce Psaty, Alex P Reiner, Russell P Tracy 5, David Siscovick, Kenneth J Mukamal
  • Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York. Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle. Division of Aging, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Boston Veterans Healthcare, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, Burlington. Cardiology Section, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System, San Francisco, California. Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco. Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle. Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle. Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. New York Academy of Medicine, New York. Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Nutrition, Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Vegetarian and vegan diets and the risk of cardiovascular disease, ischemic heart disease and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

Strict adherence to a vegetarian diet may help fend off cardiovascular and ischemic heart diseases.

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  • 2023
  • Jarle Sæby Dybvik, Mette Svendsen, Dagfinn Aune
  • Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. j.s.dybvik@gmail.com. Department of Nutrition Sciences, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Department of Endocrinology, Morbid Obesity and Preventive Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK. Department of Nutrition, Oslo New University College, Oslo, Norway. Unit of Cardiovascular and Nutritional Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
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Tobacco smoking, family history, and the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case-referent study in Hong Kong Chinese

The odds of developing nasopharyngeal cancer may be tilted against tobacco smokers.

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  • 2015
  • Shao-Hua Xie, Ignatius Tak-Sun Yu, Lap Ah Tse, Joseph Siu Kie Au, June Sze Man Lau
  • The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 4/F, School of Public Health Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China, shaohua1983-man@163.com.
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