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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] Unhealthy dietary patterns are associated with a higher body mass index suggesting a potential mediating effect of obesity on cancer risk. [19]
There is no evidence to indicate that intravenous ascorbic acid therapy can cure cancer. [33] [32] According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), high-dose vitamin C (such as intravenous ascorbic acid therapy) has not been approved as a treatment for cancer or any other medical condition. [2]
While serum low 25-hydroxyvitamin D status has been associated with a higher risk of cancer in observational studies, [87] [88] [89] the general conclusion is that there is insufficient evidence for an effect of vitamin D supplementation on the risk of cancer, [2] [90] [91] although there is some evidence for reduction in cancer mortality. [87 ...
From salmon to fortified plant-based milk, these foods can help you meet your daily vitamin D requirements and support your overall health. Read the original article on Eating Well . Show comments
A review of clinical trials in the treatment of colds with small and large doses of Vitamin C has established that there is no evidence that it decreases the incidence of common colds. [28] After 33 years of research, it is still not established whether vitamin C can be used as a treatment for cancer. [29]
Advertisement for a healthy diet to possibly reduce cancer risk. An average 35% of human cancer mortality is attributed to the diet of the individual. [10] Studies have linked excessive consumption of red or processed meat to an increased risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, and pancreatic cancer, a phenomenon which could be due to the presence of carcinogens in meats cooked at high temperatures.
Likewise, low vitamin D means lower calcium absorption. This double whammy can lead to a vicious cycle of dropping levels, putting us at risk for thin, weakened bones —and, ultimately ...
Scott Keatley, R.D., co-owner of Keatley Medical Nutrition Therapy, says that volume eating is a good approach for a lot of people. “Being satiated or full from a meal is important,” he says.