July 14, 2025|
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|5 months agoSustainable Diet Study Links Swiss Eating Habits to Cancer Prevention
Major research with Swiss participation reveals significant correlation between sustainable dietary patterns and reduced cancer risk, offering new perspectives on public health strategies.
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- A systematic review involving Swiss researchers analyzed data from 2.2 million people to link sustainable diets with cancer prevention.
- Sustainable diets are defined as those with low environmental impact which contribute to food and nutrition security.
- The study aggregated data from 17 different studies conducted worldwide between 1983 and 2022.
By The Numbers
12%
reduction in cancer mortality
7%
reduction in cancer incidence
2.2 million
people
8%
increase in diet-related cancers
They Said
"Investigating the impact of sustainable diets on cancer is therefore of crucial importance."
"Adherence to sustainable diets showed a significant reduction in cancer incidence (-7%) and cancer mortality (-12%)."