Edible oil and gut health

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Sir, is mustard oil or refined oil consumption harmful to gut health . Can edible oil causes intestine cancer ?

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Dr. Mohammed Nahid GastroIntestinal Surgeon 12 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mohammed Nahid

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Edible oil in large quantities can cause increase in your cholesterol levels and obesity. Obesity might be a risk factor for cancer. Edible oil directly does not cause increase in cancer risk. It can increase the cholesterol levels and obesity and predispose to hypertension, diabetes, and an indirect cancer risk Red meat, smoking and inflammatory Bowel disease increases the cancer risk directly.

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