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Higher fiber intake after a diagnosis of nonmetastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) is associated with lower CRC-specific and overall mortality

Fiber Tied to Lower Mortality in Those With Colorectal Cancer

Increasing fiber consumption after diagnosis may lower risk of all-cause, CRC-specific mortality
Higher dietary total fiber and fruit fiber is protective against bone loss at the femoral neck in men

High Dietary Fiber Protects Against Femoral Neck Bone Loss

Higher dietary total fiber and fruit fiber is protective in men, but not in women
Fiber and/or the dietary supplement chondroitin may help reduce knee pain from arthritis

Knee Pain Relief Seen With Fiber, Chondroitin in Osteoarthritis

Lower risk for osteoarthritis knee pain with chondroitin supplementation, higher intake of fiber
A diet inclusive of foods rich in fiber may fuel more successful aging

High-Fiber Diet May Promote Healthy, Disease-Free Aging

Top fiber consumers were 79 percent more likely to remain fully functional and disease-free
Higher fiber intake during adolescence and early adulthood correlates with reduced breast cancer risk

Higher Fiber Intake in Youth Tied to Lower Breast Cancer Risk

Lower breast cancer risk for higher total, soluble, insoluble fiber intake in early adulthood
Fiber intake is associated with measures of lung function in U.S. adults

Fiber Intake Linked to Measures of Lung Function

Higher FEV1 and FVC for participants in the highest versus the lowest quartile of fiber intake
More evidence that a high fiber diet helps protect against type 2 diabetes has been presented in research published online May 26 in Diabetologia.

More Evidence Supports Higher Fiber Intake to Lower DM Risk

Effect might be largely due to weight loss linked to eating more grains and vegetables, experts say
Westernization of the diet induces changes in biomarkers of colon cancer risk within two weeks

Colon Cancer Risk Markers Appear Within Two Weeks of Diet Change

More polyps, other markers of colon tumor risk in those eating 'Western' high-fat, low-fiber fare
A simple high-fiber diet can provide health benefits while being easier to stick with than a diet calling for multiple changes in eating habits

Increasing Dietary Fiber Leads to Other Healthy Changes

Trial comparing simple dietary change to more complicated regimen found similar health benefits