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Walnuts and cancer risk

Masha Pelts DDS

Masha Pelts DDS

Walnuts and cancer risk

May 14th, 2025

Improving colonic health, cancer risk with walnuts by ADA Huddles … Consuming walnuts could help mitigate the risk of colorectal cancer, according to a news report from UConn Today. In a study published in Cancer Prevention Research, researchers examined the benefits of walnut intake among participants aged 40 to 65 years at risk of developing… Continue reading Walnuts and cancer risk

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Alcohol Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Gastrointestinal Diseases and Mortality

May 1st, 2025

New Research Reveals How Alcohol Affects Digestive Health According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), alcohol use is responsible for more than 200 diseases, with over 50% of all alcohol-caused deaths being attributed to gastrointestinal diseases. The most frequent alcohol-attributable causes of death include liver cirrhosis (50%), pancreatitis (25%), and esophageal cancer (22%). Karger… Continue reading Alcohol Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Gastrointestinal Diseases and Mortality

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Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Significantly Increase Oral Cancer Risk in Women, Study Reveals

April 28th, 2025

New Research Highlights Concerning Link Between Sugary Drink Consumption and Oral Cavity Cancer A comprehensive study published March 13, 2025, in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery has revealed a striking connection between sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and oral cancer risk in women. Researchers analyzed data from 162,602 women participating in the Nurses’ Health Study and Nurses’… Continue reading Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Significantly Increase Oral Cancer Risk in Women, Study Reveals

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