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It stimulates erythropoiesis (increasing red blood cell levels) and is used to treat anemia, commonly associated with chronic kidney failure and cancer chemotherapy. Epoetin alfa is developed by Amgen. [8] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [10] It was approved for medical use in the European Union in August 2007,
For breast cancer, there is a replicated trend for women with a more "prudent or healthy" diet, i.e. higher in fruits and vegetables, to have a lower risk of cancer. [ 18 ] Unhealthy dietary patterns are associated with a higher body mass index suggesting a potential mediating effect of obesity on cancer risk.
New research adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting that environmental factors, including the consumption of red meat and sugar, may be driving cases of colorectal cancer among young people.
Researchers studied 2019 data on 30 types of cancer in Americans over 30 that were linked to lifestyle habits and other risks. They found preventable risk factors caused 40% of all cancer cases ...
A nutritious diet at 40 can help you live better later. Research from Harvard reveals the midlife diet that can give you good health later in life. Eating this type of diet at 40 may affect how ...
DNA damage appears to be the primary cause of cancer (see Carcinogenesis). [14] It is not clear which factor(s) altered by obesity are major source(s) of the DNA damages causing increased cancer risk in obese individuals. However, both reduced DNA repair and increased DNA damage are observed in obese individuals.
Here’s everything you need to know about these meat-heavy diets, including what sets animal-based eating apart from the carnivore diet, how these diets differ from keto, plus the pros and cons ...