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The reality is that there are far more patients for whom "all you can eat" is exactly the wrong prescription: it makes them fill their plates with animal protein, saturated fats, unhealthful omega-6 fats and refined carbohydrates, all of which have tumor-promoting properties.
Keith I. Block, M.D.: How Diet Affects Cancer M.D. Keith I. Block 2010
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The cheesecake-and-cream-sauce advice also ignores the growing scientific evidence of the tumor-promoting potential of the standard American diet.
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The cheesecake-and-cream-sauce advice also ignores the growing scientific evidence of the tumor-promoting potential of the standard American diet.
Keith I. Block, M.D.: How Diet Affects Cancer M.D. Keith I. Block 2010
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The reality is that there are far more patients for whom "all you can eat" is exactly the wrong prescription: it makes them fill their plates with animal protein, saturated fats, unhealthful omega-6 fats and refined carbohydrates, all of which have tumor-promoting properties.
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It is thought that linoleate may be the essential fatty acid primarily responsible for the tumor-promoting effect of unsaturated fat 14.
Ask Gary a question II | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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A clinical trial by Tufts University researchers involving nine volunteers found that EPA had an anti-inflammatory effect and inhibited a tumor-promoting factor called “tumor necrosis factor.”
The New Super-Nutrition Ph.D. Richard A. Passwater 1991
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A clinical trial by Tufts University researchers involving nine volunteers found that EPA had an anti-inflammatory effect and inhibited a tumor-promoting factor called “tumor necrosis factor.”
The New Super-Nutrition Ph.D. Richard A. Passwater 1991
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"However, breastfeeding stimulates the production of prolactin, a hormone that has been reported to have tumor-promoting effects," she said.
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"However, breastfeeding stimulates the production of prolactin, a hormone that has been reported to have tumor-promoting effects," she said.
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Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have identified a new tumor-promoting gene that may play a key role in the development of liver cancer.
innovations-report 2010
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