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  2. Diet and cancer - Wikipedia

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    They usually include other variables in their statistical model to account for the other differences between people with and without cancer (confounders). For breast cancer, there is a replicated trend for women with a more "prudent or healthy" diet, i.e. higher in fruits and vegetables, to have a lower risk of cancer. [18]

  3. Causes of cancer - Wikipedia

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    Although there are over 50 identifiable hereditary forms of cancer, less than 0.3% of the population are carriers of a cancer-related genetic mutation and these make up less than 3–10% of all cancer cases. [3] The vast majority of cancers are non-hereditary ("sporadic cancers"). Hereditary cancers are primarily caused by an inherited genetic ...

  4. Calcium metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Calcium regulation in the human body. [6]The plasma ionized calcium concentration is regulated within narrow limits (1.3–1.5 mmol/L). This is achieved by both the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland, and the parathyroid glands constantly sensing (i.e. measuring) the concentration of calcium ions in the blood flowing through them.

  5. 15 foods that cut your cancer risk - AOL

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    To get more D, Taylor suggests reaching for vitamin D-fortified dairy products like milk. Bonus: Consuming low-fat dairy is linked with healthier body masses, which is critical to cancer ...

  6. Diet rich in whole plant foods and fish may keep colon cancer ...

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    A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish, legumes, and dairy may help lower the risk of gastrointestinal cancers, including colorectal cancer, recent research suggests.

  7. These eight foods and drinks can increase your risk of cancer

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    Over 1.7 million new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed in the U.S. and approximately 606,880 Americans are estimated to die of the disease this year These eight foods and drinks can ...

  8. Risk factors for breast cancer - Wikipedia

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    [32] [33] The National Breast Cancer Foundation have stated that "eating too much of any food can contribute to weight gain, obesity, and health issues, which can in turn increase breast cancer risk, but there is no direct link between sugar and breast cancer. Consuming sugar in moderation as part of a healthy diet does not cause breast cancer".

  9. Dietitians Say These Processed Foods Are Actually Good ... - AOL

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    “Salmon canned with the bones is a processed food that is packed with beneficial nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids and calcium. So many [people] are choosing to limit dairy due to lactose ...