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  2. How diet affects cancer risk: What do recent studies say? - AOL

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    Finally, research published in December 2024 suggested that drinking four cups of coffee daily is associated with a lower risk of head and neck cancer. Over the years, many studies have suggested ...

  3. 9 foods nutritionists eat to prevent cancer — and 5 risky ...

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    No single food can protect against cancer, but eating more foods that fight it will help reduce the risk of developing the disease, the American Institute for Cancer Research notes. Diet ...

  4. Diet and cancer - Wikipedia

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    Advertisement suggesting that a healthy diet helps prevent cancer. Many dietary recommendations have been proposed to reduce the risk of cancer, few have significant supporting scientific evidence. [1] [2] [3] Obesity and drinking alcohol have been correlated with the incidence and progression of some cancers. [1]

  5. Short-chain fatty acid - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] Macronutrient composition (carbohydrate, protein or fat) of diets affects circulating SCFAs. [4] Acetate, propionate and butyrate are the three most common SCFAs. [ 3 ] Butyrate is particularly important for colon health because it is the primary energy source for colonocytes (the epithelial cells of the colon).

  6. Vegetarian and vegan diets linked to lower risk of heart ...

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    The research, which appears in the journal ... the diets seemed to reduce the risk of prostate cancer and gastrointestinal cancers like colon cancer. Vegetarian diets were also linked to a lower ...

  7. β-Hydroxy β-methylbutyric acid - Wikipedia

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    β-Hydroxy β-methylbutyric acid [note 1] (HMB), otherwise known as its conjugate base, β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate, is a naturally produced substance in humans that is used as a dietary supplement and as an ingredient in certain medical foods that are intended to promote wound healing and provide nutritional support for people with muscle wasting due to cancer or HIV/AIDS.

  8. Butyrate fermentation - Wikipedia

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    Butyrate fermentation is a process that produces butyric acid via anaerobic bacteria. This process occurs commonly in clostridia which can be isolated from many anaerobic environments such as mud, fermented foods , and intestinal tracts or feces. [ 1 ]

  9. Sodium butyrate - Wikipedia

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    Sodium butyrate is a compound with formula Na(C 3 H 7 COO). It is the sodium salt of butyric acid . It has various effects on cultured mammalian cells including inhibition of proliferation , induction of differentiation and induction or repression of gene expression. [ 1 ]