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Saturday, January 2, 2010

High fat diet increases inflammation in the mouse colon

High fat diet increases inflammation in the mouse colon

ScienceDaily (2010-01-02) -- Colorectal cancer, the third most common type of cancer worldwide, has been linked to an increased prevalence of the Western diet: one high in fat and low in fiber, vitamin D and calcium. Now, scientists have shown what happens to colon tissue when mice are fed such a diet: an inflammatory response that could be the trigger for carcinogenic processes. ... > read full article

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