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Cannabis Smoking and Risk of Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.
Cannabis smoking may trigger the development and spread of cancerous cells and tumors in the lungs and testes. This meta-analysis reviewed data from previously published studies that examined the correlation between cannabis smoking and the risk of...
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The beverage maté: a risk factor for cancer of the head and neck.
Generous intake of mate may promote the development of cancer of the mouth, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus. This study assessed the association between mate consumption and the occurrence of head and neck cancer. Data extracted from eligible studies...
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Consumption of Whole Grains and Cereal Fiber in Relation to Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Studies
Eating whole grains and cereal fiber regularly may reduce gastrointestinal cancer risk. This study evaluated the hypothesis that avid consumption of whole grains can protect individuals from cancer using a meta-analytic approach. Researchers pooled...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/lifestyle-choices/whole-grains/consumption-of-whole-grains-and-cereal-fiber-in-relation-to-cancer-risk-a-systematic-review-of-longitudinal-studies -
Dietary Flavonoids and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Studies
Generous intake of foods high in flavonoids, particularly flavones and flavonols, may help halt the formation of cancerous cells and tumors in our colon and rectum. This study reviewed data from previously published studies that focused on the...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/disease-conditions/cancer/colorectal-cancer/dietary-flavonoids-and-the-risk-of-colorectal-cancer-an-updated-meta-analysis-of-epidemiological-studies -
Alcohol Drinking and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The odds of dying from cancer of upper aerodigestive tract may be stacked against light, moderate, and heavy consumers of alcohol. This study examined the correlation between alcohol intake and the likelihood of dying from cancer of the upper...
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Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk by Estrogen Receptor Status: In a Pooled Analysis of 20 Studies
Regular drinking of alcohol may make breast cancer more likely to occur in women. This research work conducted a meta-analysis on previously published studies that documented the results of the association between alcohol intake and breast cancer risk....
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/lifestyle-choices/alcohol/alcohol-consumption-and-breast-cancer-risk-by-estrogen-receptor-status-in-a-pooled-analysis-of-20-studies -
Alcohol Consumption and the Etiology of Colorectal Cancer: A Review of the Scientific Evidence From 1957 to 1991
Frequent consumption of alcohol may contribute positively to the development of colorectal cancer. This research work studied the correlation between fondness for alcohol and the probability of developing cancer in the colon and rectum. Researchers...
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Prospective study of dietary fiber, whole grain foods, and small intestinal cancer
Consistent ingestion of fiber from whole grains may help halt the development of cancerous cells and tumors in the small intestine. This research work studied how high fiber diet influences the risk of developing cancer of the small intestine (bowel)....
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Effect of dietary cholesterol intake on the risk of esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis
Preference for foods packed with cholesterol may foster the development of esophageal cancer. This study investigated the link between high dietary exposure to cholesterol and the tendency to develop esophageal cancer. Researchers compiled data...
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Salt, salted food intake, and risk of gastric cancer: epidemiologic evidence
Ardent consumption of salty foods may fuel the development of stomach cancer. This study clarified the association between fondness for salty foods and the odds of being diagnosed with gastric (stomach) cancer. Researchers conducted a meticulous...
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Association of fried food consumption with all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: prospective cohort study
A woman's love for fried foods may put at high risk of suffering from death from cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other causes. This study looked at a woman's risk of dying from cancer, cardiovascular ailments, and other diseases in relation to the...
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Risk of colorectal cancer in relation to frequency and total amount of red meat consumption. Systematic review and meta-analysis
Daily consumers of red meat may be highly prone to suffer from colorectal cancer. This study investigated if there is a link between consistent consumption of red meat and the development of colorectal cancer. Researchers compiled data drawn out from...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/lifestyle-choices/animal-products/flesh/red-meat/risk-of-colorectal-cancer-in-relation-to-frequency-and-total-amount-of-red-meat-consumption-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
The Protective Role of Cranberries and Blueberries in Oral Cancer
consumption of blueberries and cranberries may be an integral part of a dietary approach to reduce the prevalence of oral cancer globally. Can eating cranberries and blueberries slash oral cancer risk in men and women? This study set out to provide...
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Are You "Dying" to Lose Weight?
lose weight on such a diet without damaging our health? Dr. Joel Fuhrman addresses this concern in his article, The Atkins Cancer Revolution, and convincingly argues: "You can lose some weight on the Atkins diet plan,...
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Meat consumption and risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung: a case-control study in Uruguayan men
Fondness for meat may lead to a spike in lung cancer risk in men. This study focused on the association between dietary intake of meat and a man's tendency to develop lung cancer. The meat consumption habits of 300 males with lung cancer and 600...
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Is dietary nitrate/nitrite exposure a risk factor for development of thyroid abnormality? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Frequent consumption of nitrite-containing foods may increase the risk of developing thyroid cancer. This meta-analysis evaluated the association between high dietary exposure to nitrates and nitrites and the odds of developing thyroid abnormalities,...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/disease-conditions/cancer/is-dietary-nitrate-nitrite-exposure-a-risk-factor-for-development-of-thyroid-abnormality-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis -
Associations between dietary folate intake and risks of esophageal, gastric and pancreatic cancers: an overall and dose-response meta-analysis.
Adequate intake of foods rich in folate may help to inhibit the development of cancerous cells in the esophagus, stomach, and pancreas. The objective of this study was to conduct a meta-analysis on the association between regular dietary ingestion of...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/disease-conditions/cancer/associations-between-dietary-folate-intake-and-risks-of-esophageal-gastric-and-pancreatic-cancers-an-overall-and-dose-response-meta-analysis -
Alcohol, Beer and Lung Cancer--A Meaningful Relationship?
An uptick in the risk of lung cancer is associated with increased consumption of alcohol. This meta-analysis synthesized data from past studies that looked at the effect of alcohol intake on lung cancer risk. A total of 10 studies were considered...
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Allium vegetables and upper aerodigestive tract cancers: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Devout consumption of allium vegetables may result in an appreciable decline in upper aerodigestive cancer risk. This meta-analysis investigated the hypothesis that greater intake of allium vegetables is associated with decreased risk of having cancer...
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Alcohol drinking and risk of renal cell carcinoma: the results of meta-analysis.
Regular drinking of alcohol may increase the renal cancer development risk. This research work was carried out to determine the effect of alcohol consumption on renal (kidney) cancer risk. Researchers reviewed data obtained from 20 observational...
https://casite-505587.cloudaccess.net/science/disease-conditions/cancer/alcohol-drinking-and-risk-of-renal-cell-carcinoma-the-results-of-meta-analysis