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Higher levels of omega-6 fatty acids often found in ultraprocessed foods may interfere with the immune system’s fight against cancer cells, a new study says.
Foods that are high in fiber, and especially whole grains like whole-wheat bread, quinoa and oats, promote satiety and healthy weight, and may even keep breast cancer cells from binding to ...
Many phytochemicals act as antioxidants, and some can increase cancer cells’ “tendency to self-destruct,” according to the American Institute for Cancer Research. The benefits don’t seem ...
These nutrition experts have a T-bone to pick with four kinds of foods — and one type of beverage — they say can lead to cancer. Studies have shown that a person’s diet can affect their ...
Betel nut chewing causes oral cancer. [9] Stomach cancer is more common in Japan due to its high-salt diet. [9] [11] Dietary recommendations for cancer prevention typically include weight management and eating a healthy diet, consisting mainly of "vegetables, fruit, whole grains and fish, and a reduced intake of red meat, animal fat, and ...
The three vegetables she chose have enough phytochemicals to "truly create that inhospitable environment for cancer cells to grow," she says, and in addition they are particularly effective for ...
If applied to the skin, the extract sanguinarine may cause a massive scab of dead flesh where it killed the cells, called an eschar. Although there are laboratory studies indicating that sanguinaria may have potential in cancer therapy, clinical studies are lacking, and its use is discouraged due to significant toxicity. [4]
Aflatoxin B1, a frequent food contaminant, causes liver cancer. [63] Betel nut chewing can cause oral cancer. [63] National differences in dietary practices may partly explain differences in cancer incidence. For example, gastric cancer is more common in Japan due to its high-salt diet [64] while colon cancer is more common in the United States ...