Cancer link offers another reason to avoid highly processed carbs

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

A new study finds that consuming sugary beverages, processed foods and other energy-dense carbohydrate-containing foods markedly increased the risk of prostate cancer, choosing healthy carbs like legumes, fruits and whole grains was associated with a substantial reduction in the risk for breast, prostate and colorectal cancers.

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