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  2. Could milk, other calcium-rich foods help lower colorectal ...

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    Researchers discovered that consuming an additional 300 milligrams (mg) of calcium each day, the equivalent of around 1 glass of milk, was associated with a 17% lowered risk for colorectal cancer.

  3. Dioscorea villosa - Wikipedia

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    There is little modern clinical research on Dioscorea villosa, and the one study of a wild yam-containing cream for menopausal symptoms failed to find any value from this therapy. [18] According to the American Cancer Society, there is no evidence to support wild yam or diosgenin being either safe or effective in humans. [19]

  4. Diet and cancer - Wikipedia

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    Green tea consumption has no effect on cancer risk. [105] [106] [107] A 2016 meta-analysis showed that women and men who drank coffee had a lower risk of liver cancer. [10] An umbrella review of meta-analyses found that coffee was associated with a lower risk of liver and endometrial cancer. [108]

  5. Cancer prevention - Wikipedia

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    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. [9] 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.

  6. Dioscorea deltoidea - Wikipedia

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    Dioscorea deltoidea, the Nepal yam, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dioscoreaceae. Its native range is the Himalayas through to south-central China and mainland Southeast Asia. Its native range is the Himalayas through to south-central China and mainland Southeast Asia.

  7. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine ...

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    “Excessive or long-term consumption of alcohol has been linked to an increased risk of various types of cancer,” says Manaker. This includes oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal, liver ...

  8. Alcohol Contributes To 100K Cancer Cases Every Year—Here's ...

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    Murthy stated that alcohol directly contributes to 100,000 cancer cases annually. “I wish we had a magic cutoff we could tell people is safe,” Murthy said in an interview .

  9. Your Disease Risk - Wikipedia

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    For individual women, the discriminatory accuracy [5] for colon cancer was 0.67, for ovarian cancer 0.59, and for pancreatic cancer was 0.71. For individual men, the discriminatory accuracy [5] for colon cancer was 0.71 and for pancreatic cancer was 0.72. These values exceed the performance of many other cancer risk prediction tools. [6] [7]