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Critical review: vegetables and fruit in the prevention of chronic diseases.

​Generous consumption of fruits and vegetables may contribute positively to the prevention of several chronic diseases, including stroke, hypertension, cancer, coronary heart disease, and type 2 diabetes.

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Pickled meat consumption and colorectal cancer (CRC): a case-control study in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

​A significant increase in colorectal cancer risk is associated with consistent consumption of pickled red meat.

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Processed Meat and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of Three Italian Case-Control Studies.

​Regular consumers of processed meats may have a high propensity of developing colon cancer.

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Meat consumption and risk of breast cancer in the UK Women's Cohort Study.

High meat diets may put women at greater risk of breast cancer.

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Dietary intake of heterocyclic amines and cancers of the esophagus and gastric cardia.

​Regular intake of heterocyclic amines abundant in cooked meat and fish may boost an individual's chances of having esophageal cancer.

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Flavonoid intake from vegetables and fruits is inversely associated with colorectal cancer risk: a case-control study in China.

​Increased intake of dietary flavonoids from fruits and vegetables may help halt the onset of colorectal cancer.

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Association between habitual dietary flavonoid and lignan intake and colorectal cancer in a Spanish case-control study (the Bellvitge Colorectal Cancer Study).

​Consistent consumption of foods packed with dietary flavonoids and lignans may improve an individual's chances of avoiding colorectal cancer.

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An update of the WCRF/AICR systematic literature review on esophageal and gastric cancers and citrus fruits intake.

​Esophageal and gastric cardia cancers are less likely to occur among frequent consumers of citrus fruits.

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Cruciferous vegetables and cancer risk in a network of case–control studies.

​Adequate consumption of cruciferous vegetables may help guard against the development of kidney, pharyngeal, oral, esophageal, and colorectal cancers.

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Flavonoids intake and risk of lung cancer: a meta-analysis.

​Regular intake of foods high in flavonoids may offer individuals adequate protection against lung cancer.

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Protective effect of allium vegetables against both esophageal and stomach cancer: a simultaneous case-referent study of a high-epidemic area in Jiangsu Province, China.

​Adequate intake of allium vegetables, such as garlic, onion, Welsh onion, and Chinese Chives, may decrease an individual's predisposition to esophageal and stomach cancers.

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Lycopene and Risk of Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

​High intake of lycopene-rich foods may help guard against the development of prostate cancer.

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