(April 1, 2023 at 8:29 am)FlatAssembler Wrote:(April 1, 2023 at 7:31 am)arewethereyet Wrote: Bold mine - where do you get this information? My breast cancer doctor is a researcher as well. She didn't ever mention the consumption of meat during the five years that I saw her.
Quote:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heme#Cancer
A 2019 review found that heme iron intake is associated with increased breast cancer risk.
Okay, an actual citation.
Anyway - that looks like newish information. When I was diagnosed it was with a newish kind of breast cancer and it was difficult to find information.
For me, I run toward being anemic. I either don't consume enough iron or don't absorb enough iron.
As far as I can tell, with cancer, there's a risk with absolutely everything.
I'm your huckleberry.