{"id":589,"date":"2022-07-03T15:12:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T19:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/?p=589"},"modified":"2022-07-03T15:12:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T19:12:46","slug":"dr-mccrory-quoted-in-recent-medscape-article-describing-new-study-on-diet-and-cancer-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/2022\/07\/03\/dr-mccrory-quoted-in-recent-medscape-article-describing-new-study-on-diet-and-cancer-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr McCrory quoted in recent Medscape article describing new study on diet and cancer prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an online story for Medscape Medical News, Dr McCrory provides comment on a new study about the plant-based diets and cancer prevention in over 65,000 postmenopausal women. The article reads, \u201c \u201cThe study by Shah and co-workers underscores the importance of considering more global aspects of the diet rather than single components when examining relationships between diet and health,&#8221; said Megan McCrory, PhD, research associate professor of nutrition at Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts. &#8220;As the study illustrates, plant-based diets as a whole are not always healthy and may also contain less desirable nutrients and foods.&#8221; &#8221; \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/975552\">For Cancer Prevention, Not All Plant-Based Diets Are Equal (medscape.com)<\/a> Published online Jun 14, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an online story for Medscape Medical News, Dr McCrory provides comment on a new study about the plant-based diets and cancer prevention in over 65,000 postmenopausal women. The article reads, \u201c \u201cThe study by Shah and co-workers underscores the importance of considering more global aspects of the diet rather than single components when examining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21023,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21023"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":590,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions\/590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/eatingresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}