Publications by authors named "Vij Mannan"
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- Colorectal cancer ranks as the third most prevalent cancer globally, and recent interest in glucosamine and chondroitin highlights their potential benefits in cancer prevention alongside their established use for osteoarthritis.
- A systematic review analyzed studies from databases like PubMed and found a supportive link between glucosamine and chondroitin and reduced colorectal cancer incidence, suggesting their anti-inflammatory properties may play a role.
- The effectiveness of these supplements varies based on factors such as dosage, frequency of use, individual weight, and concurrent use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, prompting the need for more rigorous clinical trials to confirm findings across diverse populations.
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