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09/22/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Research finds a strict Mediterranean diet helps protect against aggressive cancer tumors

Eating a Mediterranean diet can decrease the likelihood of aggressive prostate cancer (or PC) for men, according to a study published in The Journal of Urology. In their findings, the research team found that the diet, which has a high intake of fish, boiled potatoes, whole fruits, vegetables, legumes, and olive oil, coupled with a reduced intake of […]

07/17/2017 / By Russel Davis

Western diet high in processed sugar and altered fats linked to liver cancer

An animal study posted on The American Journal of Pathology website revealed that a typical Western diet that is high in sugar and fat was associated with an increased risk of developing chronic liver inflammation and subsequent cancer. To carry out the study, a team of researchers at the University of California, Davis examined a group of mice that […]

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