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N2CR researchers uncover a missing link between poor diet and higher cancer risk

N2CR researchers led by Prof Ashok Venkitaraman and Dr Kong Li Ren have unearthed new findings which may help explain the connection between cancer risk and poor diet, as well as common diseases like diabetes, which arise from poor diet. The insights gained from this study hold promise for advancing cancer prevention strategies aimed at promoting healthy ageing.

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