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Statin use and thyroid cancer: a population-based case-control study.
Regular intake of statins may promote the development of thyroid cancer in women. This study examined the use of statin medications in relation to the subsequent development of thyroid cancer. Researchers assessed the statin usage and occurrence of...
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Dietary total and insoluble fiber intakes are inversely associated with prostate cancer risk.
Increased intake of foods high in insoluble fiber, such as legumes, may help curb the development of prostate cancer. This study was carried out to confirm the protective effect of dietary fiber against prostate cancer. Researchers studied the diet...
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Cannabis exposure and risk of testicular cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cannabis use may increase a man's susceptibility to cancer of the testes. This study was undertaken to analyze the relationship between cannabis use and a man's odds of receiving a diagnosis of testicular cancer using a meta-analytic approach. A total...
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Allium vegetables are associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer: A hospital-based matched case-control study in China.
Consistent consumption of allium vegetables may help halt the onset of colorectal cancer. This study determined the role regular ingestion of allium vegetables, such as garlic, leek, and onions, play in the prevention of colorectal cancer. Researchers...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/lifestyle-choices/vegetables/allium-vegetables/allium-vegetables-are-associated-with-reduced-risk-of-colorectal-cancer-a-hospital-based-matched-case-control-study-in-china -
The effect of alcohol on the risk of lung cancer in Uruguay.
High consumers of alcohol may be highly liable to suffer from lung cancer. The aim of this study was to assess whether alcohol consumption favors the development of lung cancer. The alcohol drinking habits and lung cancer diagnosis status of 677...
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Maté consumption and the risk of squamous cell esophageal cancer in uruguay.
Frequent drinkers of mate tea may be at risk of having esophageal cancer. This study focused on the relationship between fondness for mate beverage and the propensity of developing esophageal cancer. Researchers compared mate drinking habits with the...
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Maté drinking and oral and oro-pharyngeal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Drinking mate regularly may worsen an individual's risk of developing cancer in the mouth and oropharynx. Mate is a popular beverage in Latin America. This meta-analysis determined the role high dietary exposure to mate plays in the development of...
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Green tea drinking habits and gastric cancer in southwest China.
Individuals who enjoy taking hot green tea may be highly susceptible to gastric (stomach) cancer. This study looked at how regular intake of green tea influences an individual's chances of developing gastric (stomach) cancer. Researchers monitored the...
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Mate drinking and risk of lung cancer in males: a case-control study from Uruguay.
High consumption of mate may make lung cancer more likely to occur in men. This study investigated the mate beverage-lung cancer connection hypothesis in males. Researchers studied the mate drinking habits of 497 patients with lung cancer and 497...
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Physical activity and colon cancer risk among women in the California Teachers Study.
in physical activities may help postmenopausal women who are never users of hormone replacement therapy beat colon cancer. This study determined the role of physical activity in the prevention of colon cancer in women. Researchers tracked the lifestyle...
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Vegetables and Fruits and Risk of Stomach Cancer
Diets rich in raw vegetables, such as cabbage, garlic, carrots, and broccoli, may help fight off stomach cancer. This study examined whether likeness for fruits and vegetables may be beneficial in the prevention of gastric (stomach) cancer....
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Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Breast Cancer Incidence: Repeated Measures Over 30 Years of Follow-Up
Regular consumption of fruits and vegetables may shield women from breast cancer. This research work studied the link between habitual intake of fruits and vegetables and the propensity to develop breast cancer. Researchers surveyed more than 180,000...
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Vegetables, Fruit, and Lung Cancer in the Iowa Women's Health Study
Habitual intake of fruits and vegetables may help to hold lung cancer at bay in women. This study determined the role of high fruit and vegetable diet in the prevention of lung cancer in women. A team of US researchers tracked the dietary and medical...
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Alcohol Consumption and Lung Cancer According to Ile349Val Polymorphism in ADH3 Gene: Beyond the Tobacco Smoking Effect
Alcohol consumption at levels equal to or greater than 30 grams per day may facilitate the development of lung cancer independent of smoking status. This study examined whether alcohol intake favors the development of lung cancer. Researchers assessed...
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Consumption of Vegetables and Fruits and Urothelial Cancer Incidence: A Prospective Study
A significant drop in urothelial cancer risk is associated with increased intake of diets high in cauliflower, mandarins, and cooked carrots. This study investigated the correlation between the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the onset of...
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Fruit and Vegetable Intakes Are Associated With Lower Risk of Bladder Cancer Among Women in the Multiethnic Cohort Study
Adequate intake of fruits and vegetables may help shield women from bladder cancer. This study set out to answer the question: does high fruit and vegetable diet reduce the risk of bladder cancer? Researchers analyzed 12.5 years worth of nutritional...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/lifestyle-choices/fruits/fruit-and-vegetable-intakes-are-associated-with-lower-risk-of-bladder-cancer-among-women-in-the-multiethnic-cohort-study -
Intake of Cruciferous Vegetables Modifies Bladder Cancer Survival
The odds of surviving bladder cancer may be in favor of patients on high cruciferous vegetable diet. This study examined dietary intake of cruciferous vegetables in relation to the likelihood of surviving bladder cancer. Researchers tracked the...
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Marijuana as Promoter for Oral Cancer? More Than a Suspect
Regular smoking of marijuana may drive up the risk of oral cancer. This study investigated the marijuana-oral cancer connection hypothesis. Data on marijuana smoking habits and incidence of oral cancer were obtained through hospital records....
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Alcohol Consumption, Type of Alcoholic Beverage and Risk of Colorectal Cancer at Specific Subsites
Habitual consumption of 3 or more drinks per day may spur the development of colorectal cancer. This study determined whether alcohol intake is a risk factor for colorectal cancer. Researchers looked at the alcohol intake levels of more than 2,000...
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Alcohol Consumption and Epithelial Cancer Risk in the EPIC-Italy Cohort
Long-term consumers of alcohol may have a high tendency to develop epithelial cancer. Cancers derived from cells lining the organs and internal passageways of the body are known as epithelial cancer or carcinoma. They include cancer of the breast,...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-epithelial-cancer-risk-in-the-epic-italy-cohort
