Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 11, Problem 17SC
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Whether the statement ‘sufficient amount of the calcium intake may increase the risk of cancer’ is true or false.
Introduction:
Cancer is a condition that occurs due to abnormal and uncontrolled cell division of cells in the body. In the United States, cancer is the second leading cause of death. Although the treatment of cancer is improved, prevention always remains preferable. Component of diet may contribute to cancer, cause cancer, or protect from cancer.
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Ch. 11 - Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM)...Ch. 11 - Prob. 2RQCh. 11 - Prob. 3RQCh. 11 - Prob. 1CTCh. 11 - Prob. 2CTCh. 11 - Prob. 1SCCh. 11 - Prob. 2SCCh. 11 - A healthy digestive system defends against...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4SCCh. 11 - Prob. 5SC
Ch. 11 - Prob. 6SCCh. 11 - Prob. 7SCCh. 11 - Prob. 8SCCh. 11 - Men suffer more often from heart attacks than...Ch. 11 - Smoking powerfully raises the risk for CVD in men...Ch. 11 - Which of the following minerals may help to...Ch. 11 - Prob. 12SCCh. 11 - Prob. 13SCCh. 11 - Prob. 14SCCh. 11 - Prob. 15SCCh. 11 - Prob. 16SCCh. 11 - Prob. 17SCCh. 11 - Prob. 18SCCh. 11 - Prob. 19SCCh. 11 - Prob. 20SC
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