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Letter: Eating vegan can help prevent colorectal cancer

Scientists have revealed the right five-a-day combination

We re all regularly told we should be eating five portions of fruit and vegetables every day to stay healthy.  Now, scientists have revealed two portions of fruit and three portions of vegetables is the optimal combination for a longer life.  US researchers, who looked at data representing nearly 2 million adults worldwide, found this mix was associated with the lowest risk of death. Eating any more than five portions of fruit and vegetables a day (400g) was also not linked with any additional reduced risk of mortality.   Researchers also found that not all fruits and vegetables offer the benefit, even though current dietary recommendations generally treat them all the same. 

How to live longer: Take rhodiola rosea extract to boost longevity

Eat at least five portions of a variety of fruit and vegetables every day Base meals on higher fibre starchy foods like potatoes, bread, rice or pasta Have some dairy or dairy alternatives (such as soya drinks) Eat some beans, pulses, fish, eggs, meat and other protein Choose unsaturated oils and spreads, and eat them in small amounts Drink plenty of fluids (at least six to eight glasses a day). What to avoid There are also a number of poor dietary decisions that can shorten your lifespan so are best to be avoided. One of the biggest risk factors for cancer is being overweight or obese and eating an unhealthy diet fuels weight gain, for example.

New book helps you watch what you eat to keep cancer at bay

New book helps you watch what you eat to keep cancer at bay The link between cancer and food is explained in a new book, The Anti-Cancer Cookbook, which also contains 130 recipes, writes KATE RYAN, who catches up with one of the authors, Dr Aoife Ryan Leading dieticians and cancer experts at UCC, Dr Aoife Ryan and Dr Éadaoin Ní Bhuachalla. Picture: Sarah Ryan  Kate Ryan “CANCER causes one in six deaths worldwide and has overtaken cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in many parts of the world.” The opening line of The Anti-Cancer Cookbook is attention-grabbing. Whilst cancer treatments are helping with increased survival rates, the holy grail lies in prevention.

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