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Obesity, Physical Activity and Cancer
W Philip T James (philipjames) - 09/12/2010
The first WCRF/AICR report established new approaches to assessing the value of experimental, clinical and epidemiological evidence which became a forerunner of the new approach to WHO’s latest analyses of diet, physical activity and the prevention of chronic diseases. The Second WCRF/AICR report was far more systematic with a separate protocol group setting standard criteria for a series of independent, exhaustive statistical assessments of cohort and case control studies. This was followed by an updated consensus on interpreting convincing and probable causal relationships which coped with the expected difficulty of not having double blind controlled trials of dietary intervention for cancer prevention. The role of physical activity was also assessed...
Vitamin D Prevents Cancer: Is It True?
Cedric Garland (cedricgarland) - 06/29/2009
In a new study, researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center used a complex computer prediction model to determine that intake of vitamin D3 and calcium would prevent 58,000 new cases of breast cancer and 49,000 new cases of colorectal cancer annually in the US and Canada. The researchers model also predicted that 75% of deaths from these cancers could be prevented with adequate intake of vitamin D3 and calcium.
Can we eat to starve cancer?
William Li (williamli) - 02/13/2010
William Li presents a new way to think about treating cancer and other diseases: anti-angiogenesis, preventing the growth of blood vessels that feed a tumor. The crucial first (and best) step: Eating cancer-fighting foods that cut off the supply lines and beat cancer at its own game.
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