Research Garlic




1 research

1.1 cardiovascular
1.2 cancer
1.3 common cold





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cardiovascular

much clinical research has been conducted determine effect of garlic on preventing cardiovascular diseases , on various biomarkers of cardiovascular health, of 2015, results contradictory , not known if there effects. 2016 meta-analysis indicated there no effect of garlic consumption on blood levels of lipoprotein(a), marker of atherosclerosis.


because garlic might reduce platelet aggregation, people taking anticoagulant medication cautioned consuming garlic.


cancer

a 2016 meta-analysis of case-control , cohort studies found moderate inverse association between garlic intake , cancers of upper digestive tract. meta-analysis found decreased rates of gastric cancer associated garlic intake, cited confounding factors limitations interpreting these studies. further meta-analyses found similar results on incidence of gastric cancer consuming allium vegetables including garlic. 2014 meta-analysis of observational epidemiological studies found garlic consumption associated lower risk of stomach cancer in korean people.


a 2016 meta-analysis found no effect of garlic on colorectal cancer. 2014 meta-analysis found garlic supplements or allium vegetables have no effect on colorectal cancers.


a 2013 meta-analysis of case-control , cohort studies found limited evidence association between higher garlic consumption , reduced risk of prostate cancer, studies suspected having publication bias. 2013 meta-analysis of epidemiological studies found garlic intake associated decreased risk of prostate cancer.


common cold

a 2014 cochrane review found 8 clinical trials examining garlic treatment common cold; excluded 7 due methodological flaws. remaining trial, having moderate quality of evidence, concluded people took garlic (dietary supplement 180 milligrams of allicin content) daily on three-month period had fewer colds. review indicated there insufficient evidence determine effects of garlic in preventing or treating common cold. other reviews concluded similar absence of high-quality evidence garlic having significant effect on common cold.








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