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Cancer Prevention Tips Enid OK

Eating red meat increases cancer risk. Why is red meat so bad? Recent research revealed at least part of the answer as chronic inflammation. Read on to find out more information on the connection between red meat and cancer.

Francisco Huguet Dexeus, MD
(580) 234-1061
825 E Owen K Garriott Rd
Enid, OK
Specialties
Oncology (Cancer), Internal Medicine
Gender
Male
Education
Medical School: Univ Auto De Barcelona, Fac De Med, Barcelona, Spain
Graduation Year: 1974
Hospital
Hospital: Integris Bass Baptist Health C, Enid, Ok; St Marys Mercy Hospital, Enid, Ok
Group Practice: Dexeus Oncology Clinic

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Paul Stephen Erba, MD
(580) 233-3843
PO Box 5096
Enid, OK
Specialties
Oncology (Cancer), Radiation Oncology
Gender
Male
Education
Medical School: Hahnemann Univ Sch Of Med, Philadelphia Pa 19102
Graduation Year: 1984
Hospital
Hospital: Integris Bass Baptist Health C, Enid, Ok; St Marys Mercy Hospital, Enid, Ok
Group Practice: Oncology Consultants Of NW OK

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Francisco Dexeus
(580) 234-1061
825 E Garriott
Enid, OK
Specialty
Medical Oncology
Associated Hospitals
Dexeus Oncology Clinic

Arnold Consulting
(580) 242-0911
4005 Shiloh Ave
Enid, OK
Services
Diabetes Education, Nutrition Counseling, Weight Management, Diet Plan, Sports Nutrition, First Consultation, Weight Loss
Hours
Sunday:Closed
Monday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed

Clinton Amos Medbery III, MD
(405) 272-7311
1000 N Lee Ave
Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
Radiology, Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Education
Medical School: Med Univ Of Sc Coll Of Med, Charleston Sc 29425
Graduation Year: 1976
Hospital
Hospital: St Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City, Ok; Presbyterian Hospital, Oklahoma City, Ok; Deaconess Hosp, Oklahoma City, Ok; Mercy Memorial Health Center, Ardmore, Ok; Jackson County Memorial Hospit, Altus, Ok; Shawnee Regional Hospital, Shawnee, Ok


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Francisco H Dexeus, MD
(580) 234-1061
825 E Owen K Garriott Rd
Enid, OK
Specialties
Oncology (Cancer)
Gender
Male
Education
Graduation Year: 2007

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Dr.Francisco Dexeus
(580) 234-1061
825 East Owen K Garriott Road
Enid, OK
Gender
M
Speciality
Oncologist
General Information
Accepting New Patients: Yes
RateMD Rating
5.0, out of 5 based on 1, reviews.

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Paul Erba
(580) 233-3843
Po Box 5096
Enid, OK
Specialty
Radiation Oncology
Associated Hospitals
Oncology Consultants Of NW OK

Wheatheart Nutrition Project
(580) 532-6566
115 E Broadway St
Pond Creek, OK
Services
Diabetes Education, Nutrition Counseling, Weight Management, Diet Plan, Sports Nutrition, First Consultation, Weight Loss
Hours
Sunday:Closed
Monday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed

James Roy Geurin, MD
(918) 744-2071
1923 S Utica Ave
Tulsa, OK
Specialties
Oncology (Cancer), Radiation Oncology
Gender
Male
Education
Medical School: Univ Of Tn, Memphis, Coll Of Med, Memphis Tn 38163
Graduation Year: 1984

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Connection Between Red Meat and Cancer

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By Beth Bence Reinke

Yet another study—this one including more than half a million people—confirms what our docs have been warning us about: Eating red meat increases cancer risk. So we can’t help but wonder, Why is red meat so bad? Recent research revealed at least part of the answer as chronic inflammation. Scientists discovered that red meat introduces a certain sugar molecule that the body doesn’t recognize, therefore causing an inflammatory immune response. This response leads to chronic inflammation—a known risk factor for cancer. But there is good news: As the inflammation goes down, so does the risk. Speaking of chronic inflammation, instead of using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) to reduce it, simply reach in your spice cabinet. According to Bharat Aggarwal, PhD, professor of cancer medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, natural anti-inflammatories like curcumin (found in turmeric and curry powder) are effective against chronic inflammation without the side effects of prescription or OTC drugs. Aggarwal recommends taking 500 mg of curcumin a day.
—Beth Bence Reinke

Author: Beth Bence Reinke

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