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Benefits of Soybean in the Era of Precision Medicine: A Review of Clinical Evidence
J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2023 Aug 28;33(12):1-11. doi: 10.4014/jmb.2308.08016. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSoybean (Glycine max) is an important ingredient of cuisines worldwide. While there is a wealth of evidence that soybean could be a good source of macronutrients and phytochemicals with healthpromoting effects, concerns regarding adverse effects have been raised. In this work, we reviewed the current clinical evidence focusing on the benefits and risks of soybean ingredients. In breast, prostate, colorectal, ovarian, and lung cancer, epidemiological studies showed an inverse association between soybean food intake an...
Source: Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology - September 7, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Jung Hyun Kang Zigang Dong Seung Ho Shin Source Type: research

Abstract IA03: Genetic and non-genetic risk factors of pancreatic cancer
In the United States, incidence and mortality rates of pancreatic cancer (PC) have remained largely unchanged since 1973. During 2005-2009, the incidence rate for Whites was 11.6/105 and for African-Americans, 15.2/105. Mortality rates were 10.7/105 for Whites and 13.8/105 for African-Americans. The 5-year survival has been 4-7% for decades. The absolute number of new cases and deaths due to PC has been increasing steadily since 2004 due to the baby-boomer generation reaching the risk window (where median age at diagnosis is 71 years). By 2030, PC will be the second most common cause of cancer mortality, after lung cancer....
Source: Cancer Research - December 13, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Gloria M. Petersen Tags: Epidemiology and Risk Factors Source Type: research

Vitamins: stop taking the pills
This article was corrected on 7 June 2013. During editing, a line in the fifth from last paragraph, beginning 'Another example is St John's wort…' was accidentally transposed, leading to the suggestion that serotonin was a medicine rather than a brain chemical.Alternative medicineHealth & wellbeingHealthCancerCancerMedical researchPharmaceuticals industryDepressionguardian.co.uk © 2013 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds    
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 7, 2013 Category: Science Tags: The Guardian Depression Pharmaceuticals industry Health Medical research & wellbeing Society Extracts Features Cancer Life and style Alternative medicine Science Source Type: news