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Childhood dairy intake and adult cancer risk: 65-y follow-up of the Boyd Orr cohort

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A family diet rich in dairy products during childhood is associated with a greater risk of colorectal cancer in adulthood, and high milk intake was weakly inversely associated with prostate cancer risk.
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This article is published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.The article was published on 2007-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 118 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cancer & Odds ratio.

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Nutrients, Foods, and Colorectal Cancer Prevention

TL;DR: Diet modification has the promise of reducing colorectal cancer incidence and emerging evidence also implicates the gut microbiota as an important effector in the relationship between diet and cancer.
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Health effects of vegan diets

TL;DR: A vegetarian diet is associated with many health benefits because of its higher content of fiber, folic acid, vitamins C and E, potassium, magnesium, and many phytochemicals and a fat content that is more unsaturated.

Vitamin D and calcium: a systematic review of health outcomes.

TL;DR: It was difficult to draw firm conclusions on the basis of the available literature concerning the association of either serum 25(OH)D concentration or calcium intake, or the combination of both nutrients on the different health outcomes.
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Dairy products and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

TL;DR: It is shown that milk and total dairy products, but not cheese or other dairy Products, are associated with a reduction in colorectal cancer risk, and the inverse associations appeared to be the strongest at the higher range of intake.
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Rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer - a call to action.

TL;DR: The authors review the current epidemiological, clinical, pathological and molecular understanding of early-onset colorectal cancer that occurs in patients ≥50 years of age, drawing contrasts with later-ONSet CRC.
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McCance and Widdowson's The composition of foods

TL;DR: The British tables of Paul and Southgate provide by far the most extensive introductory and explanatory material with the tables and is a resource which is often utilized.
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Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I, IGF binding protein-3, and cancer risk: systematic review and meta-regression analysis

TL;DR: Circulating concentrations of IGF-I and IGFBP-3 are associated with an increased risk of common cancers, but associations are modest and vary between sites.
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The Effects of Insulin-Like Growth Factors on Tumorigenesis and Neoplastic Growth

TL;DR: The function and regulation of expression of the IGFs, their receptors and the IGF-binding proteins (IGFBPs), and a number of investigational interventional strategies targeting the GH or IGFs are reviewed.
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Lifestyle Correlates of Plasma Insulin-like Growth Factor I and Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 Concentrations

TL;DR: The cross-sectional association of plasma IGF-I and IGF-binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) levels with age, smoking, physical activity, and reproductive and menopausal factors in 1037 healthy women was examined to report the first report of an inverse association of circulating IGF- I levels with parity.
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