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The association between dietary fiber intake and severe headaches or migraine in US adults
in relation to the subsequent development of migraines or severe headaches. The study included more than 12,000 US men and women who were surveyed about their diet and health. Researchers noted that for every extra 10 grams of fiber consumed per day,...
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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
and ischemic heart diseases. Researchers sifted through data obtained from 13 studies involving more than 850,000 men and women. Researchers observed vegetarian compared to non-vegetarian diets decreased the risk of developing cardiovascular and...
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Frequent vegetable consumption is inversely associated with hypertension among indigenous Africans
indigenous Africans. Researchers collated the nutritional data and regularly measured the blood pressures of .16,455 men and women recruited from 5 African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, and Burkina Faso. Researchers observed...
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Should we consider gallbladder cancer a new smoking-related cancer? A comprehensive meta-analysis focused on dose-response relationships
the results of the association between cigarette smoking and the odds of developing gallbladder cancer. Over 5,000 men and women volunteered for these studies. Researchers noticed a spike in gallbladder cancer risk among current smokers. This study...
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High consumption of vegetable and fruit colour groups is inversely associated with the risk of colorectal cancer: a case-control study
with colorectal cancer risk. Researchers compared the fruit and vegetable consumption levels of 1,057 Chinese men and women diagnosed with colorectal cancer and 1,057 individuals without the disease. Researchers discovered that the more colored fruits...
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Associations of sugar-sweetened, artificially sweetened, and naturally sweet juices with Alzheimer's disease: a prospective cohort study
and the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers surveyed the dietary choices and health of more than 200,000 UK men and women free from dementia over a 9.5-year period. During the course of the study, up to 699 cases of Alzheimer's disease were...
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Consumption of sweetened beverages is associated with the incidence of type 2 diabetes in Brazilian adults (CUME project)
mellitus (T2DM). Researchers looked at the health data and sugary beverage drinking habits of 2,480 Brazilian men and women over a 4-year period. Researchers discovered that the risk of suffering from type 2 diabetes went up with increase in the rate of...
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Soy Food Consumption Is Inversely Associated with Handgrip Strength: Results from the TCLSIH Cohort Study
This research work attempts to provide answer to the above question. Researchers studied the diets of 29,525 Chinese men and women with the aid of validated food frequency questionnaires and measured the hand grip strength of all the participants using...
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Genetically determined alcohol consumption and cancer risk in Korea
development of cancer. Data on the alcohol drinking habits and the prevalence of cancer among 129,324 Korean men and women were obtained through validated lifestyle questionnaires and the Korean National Cancer Center database respectively. Researchers...
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The Protective Role of Cranberries and Blueberries in Oral Cancer
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 answer to this question. Researchers made use of data extracted from eligible studies....
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Dose-response relation between dietary inflammatory index and human cancer risk: evidence from 44 epidemiologic studies involving 1,082,092 participants
its relationship with the development of cancer. Researchers studied the nutritional and health records of 1,082,092 men and women who participated in 44 studies. Cancer rates were found to be elevated among participants on high inflammatory diets in...
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The role of alcohol consumption in pathogenesis of gout
Frequent intake of alcoholic beverages, especially beer and spirit, may trigger the onset of gout in men and women. This study examined the influence alcohol drinking exerts on the occurrence of gout. Researchers conducted a meticulous meta-analysis on...
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Bioactive compounds in cranberries and their role in prevention of urinary tract infections
consumption of phytochemicals present in cranberries may help reduce the incidence of urinary tract infection in men and women. This study validated the relationship between high dietary exposure to phytochemicals in cranberries and the probability of...
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Heart Attack Proof Yourself in 3 Weeks
The statistics are distressing. Heart disease is our nation's leading cause of death for both men and women, resulting in a heart attack every 34 seconds. Eighty-one million Americans suffer from cardiovascular disease killing one out of every three...
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What Factors Influence Testosterone Levels?
Commercials promoting testosterone therapy for men are becoming increasingly popular. These commercials target men who are experiencing symptoms of muscle loss, fatigue, weight gain, depression, difficulty concentrating, low libido, elevated lipid...
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Should a Vegan Diet be Considered Child Neglect?
Occasionally, it happens. Loving parents who've read the research on the advantages of a plant-based diet are accused of neglecting their children by refusing to give them animal products. Currently in Italy, there is proposed legislation that would...
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Fruits and vegetables and endometrial cancer risk: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Low endometrial cancer risk is associated with women who frequently consumed large servings of fruits and vegetables. This study evaluated the association between the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the incidence of endometrial cancer....
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Fried potato consumption is associated with elevated mortality: an 8-y longitudinal cohort study.
potato intake and mortality risk. A group of Italian researchers tracked the diets and mortality records of 4,440 men and women within the age bracket of 45 – 79 years for a period of 8 years. The research team observed that subjects who ate the most...
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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and the Incidence of Hypertension in a Mediterranean Cohort: The Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra Project.
among subjects who were in the highest category of ultra-processed consumption. This 2017 study of Spanish adult men and women documented a positive association between high dietary ingestion of ultra-processed foods and the incidence of hypertension....
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Exploring the relation of alcohol consumption to risk of breast cancer.
using a meta-analytic approach. Data from eligible studies were analyzed for this meta-analysis. Researchers observed that women who drank alcohol were at greater risk of having breast cancer than their colleagues who completely avoided taking alcoholic...
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