Posts Tagged ‘stomach cancer’

Washington, April 6 (ANI): Three-day-old broccoli sprouts, a widely available human food, could prevent stomach cancer by suppressing Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infections, according to a new study. H. pylori infections are one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide and can lead to stomach cancer. For the study, researchers enrolled 48 Helicobacter-infected Japanese men and women and randomly assigned them to eat 70 grams of ... Full story

Srinagar, Mar 26 (ANI): Stomach and food pipe cancers are on the rise in Kashmir due to food habits and stress. Around 2,500 people suffer from the dreaded disease in a year. According to a study done by an NGO, the Cancer Society of Kashmir (CSK), at least 70 per cent of the total ... Full story

London, Feb 6 (ANI): Taking aspirin once a year could reduce your chance of developing stomach cancer, according to researchers. And taking a tablet once a week could cut the risk by almost half, the researchers added. The study of more than 300,000 people found that those who had taken aspirin at least once in the previous 12 months were more than a third less likely to ... Full story

London, Jan 31 (ANI): People who regularly eat soup could be raising their risk of stomach cancer, warns a new study. According to Dr Rachel Thompson, science programme manager for the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF), servings of some well-known brands contained half the recommended daily limit of salt intake. She claimed that soups are one of the "worst culprits" for hidden salt, and recommended people make ... Full story