Observational studies suggest that multiple dietary approaches can help stem progression.
that ultralow-carbohydrate diets, weight loss diets, supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids, pro- and anti-inflammatory diets, fasting, and even tea drinking may affect prostate cancer risk or risk for progression.
Studies have shown greater adherence to the HEI — a diet quality indicator that favors grains, fruits, dairy, vegetables, beans, and seafood — or the plant-based diet index to be associated with lower biomarkers of inflammation, she noted.Moreover, weight loss caused by low-carb diets — or other healthy diets — can have a positive effect on insulin resistance independent of diet composition.
Lin hopes that she and Freedland will one day be able to test a diet that is both lower-carb and anti-inflammatory in men with prostate cancer. “Why not combine the approaches, have all the good features together?” she said.
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