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Can longer exclusive breastfeeding decrease the risk of cancer in children?
In this prospective cohort study, exclusive breastfeeding of children for more than 3 months was associated with a decreased risk of developing B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (a type of blood cancer), compared to shorter breastfeeding periods.
Olive oil intake and the risk of mortality
Does eating white rice increase the risk of developing chronic diseases?
Does a carrot a day keep the oncologist away?
Is aspirin use associated with cancer risk?
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- Panax Ginseng (Korean Ginseng) - Taik-Koo Yun, Shu Zheng, Soo-Yong Choi, Shan Rong Cai, Yun-Sil Lee, Xi Yong Liu, Kyung Ja Cho, Kun Young ParkNon-organ-specific preventive effect of long-term administration of Korean red ginseng extract on incidence of human cancersJ Med Food.(2010 Jun)
- Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) - Vollset SE, Clarke R, Lewington S, Ebbing M, Halsey J, Lonn E, Armitage J, Manson JE, Hankey GJ, Spence JD, Galan P, Bønaa KH, Jamison R, Gaziano JM, Guarino P, Baron JA, Logan RF, Giovannucci EL, den Heijer M, Ueland PM, Bennett D, Collins R, Peto R, B-Vitamin Treatment Trialists' CollaborationEffects of folic acid supplementation on overall and site-specific cancer incidence during the randomised trials: meta-analyses of data on 50,000 individualsLancet.(2013 Mar 23)
- Aspartame - Ingrid Toews, Szimonetta Lohner, Daniela Küllenberg de Gaudry, Harriet Sommer, Joerg J MeerpohlAssociation Between Intake of Non-Sugar Sweeteners and Health Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Randomised and Non-Randomised Controlled Trials and Observational StudiesBMJ.(2019 Jan 2)