The association between Stroke Belt residence, colorectal cancer incidence, and diet GeorgiaStateU Nutrients_MDPI universityofky UDelaware UABNews stroke diet cancer disease health colorectalcancer
By Bhavana KunkalikarFeb 20 2023Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers assessed the consumption of plant and animal foods in regions with a high incidence of colorectal cancer and stroke.
The databases employed for the study produced a total of 1069 records. The final sample cohort included 923 participants, including 661 women with a median age of 38.3 years and 261 African American and non-Hispanic Black, 278 Hispanic, and 384 non-Hispanic White participants. Cancer Research eBook Compilation of the top interviews, articles, and news in the last year. Download a free copy The total number of days for which each food type was consumed throughout the previous week was estimated. This indicated that a person's score on the test increased as they reported consuming more foods from each category on more days during the previous week.
There was also a significant association between living in a Stroke Belt state and consuming more meat and red meat in the prior week. Furthermore, there was no correlation between states in the Stroke Belt and the consumption of healthy foods.
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