Cancer

Research conducted at National Cancer Institute has updated our knowledge about cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, April 7th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "Dairy food and calcium intakes have been hypothesized to play roles that differ among individual cancer sites, but the evidence has been limited and inconsistent. Moreover, their effect on cancer in total is unclear."

"Dairy food and calcium intakes in relation to total cancer as well as cancer at individual sites were examined in the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-AARP ( formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons) Diet and Health Study. Intakes of dairy food and calcium from foods and supplements were assessed with a food frequency questionnaire. Incident cancer cases were identified through linkage...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-04-07)

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