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Diet Can Be a Key Risk Factor for Cancer

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Diet can be a key risk factor for cancer.Describe three general dietary strategies for cancer prevention,and then list eight foods that would be good anti-cancer dietary choices.


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Phenytoin (Dilantin)

An anticonvulsant medication used to manage and prevent certain types of seizures.

Phenobarbital

A type of barbiturate medication used to manage and treat seizures, as well as to help with sedation.

Vitamin D

A fat-soluble vitamin essential for bone health and calcium absorption, also plays a role in immune function.

Folic Acid

A B-vitamin essential for the production and maintenance of new cells, particularly important during periods of rapid growth such as pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.

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