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cheese a food produced industrially by the precipitation of milk protein and capable of acting as a vector of animal disease caused by resistant bacteria but especially by viruses, especially foot-and-mouth disease. cheese fly infests cheese but of esthetic importance only. Called also cheese skipper, Piophila casei. cheese mite tyroglyphussiro. CHEESE AIDS A clinical trial–Comparative Trial of HIV-Infected Patients Evaluating Efficacy & Safety of Saquinavir-Enhanced Oral Formulation and Indinavir given as part of a Triple Drug Therapy. See AIDS, Indinavir, Saquinavir. Patient discussion about cheesed. Q. I take lots of cheese and other dairy products and even I like them a lot,it does worry me on my consumption. Does having large amount of protein rich food like dairy products have effect on breast cancer and its inception? I take lots of cheese and other dairy products and even I like them a lot, it does worry me on my consumption of dairy. A. A vegan diet is found good for breast cancer patients, rather for all cancers. It’s hard to separate out which foodstuffs might influence cancer to develop or grow. The idea behind a dairy-free diet for breast cancer is that a diet low in animal protein will be low in essential amino acids. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. A diet low in essential amino acids has been shown to reduce levels of a growth factor called IGF-1 (insulin-like growth-factor-1) in the bloodstream. This might be important, as women with low levels of IGF-1 are at a lower risk of developing some types of cancer, including breast cancer. Read more or ask a question about cheesedHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The occasional bit of British slang (chuffed, cheesed off) shouldn't deter YAs on this side of the pond from enjoying this diverting romp. In the past, some companies cheesed out by using the ladies to lure people into their booth to check out a game that was all kinds of awful. One airline wag, perhaps cheesed off with Ryanair's cheap fare claims, had this to say after a briefing. |
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