Optimal dietary patterns for prevention of chronic disease

P Wang, M Song, AH Eliassen, M Wang, TT Fung… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Multiple dietary patterns have been associated with different diseases; however, their
comparability to improve overall health has yet to be determined. Here, in 205,776 …

The impact of social and environmental factors on cancer biology in Black Americans

BD Lord, AR Harris, S Ambs - Cancer Causes & Control, 2023 - Springer
Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with early onset of chronic diseases and
reduced life expectancy. The involvement of neighborhood-level factors in defining cancer …

Integration of epidemiological and blood biomarker analysis links haem iron intake to increased type 2 diabetes risk

F Wang, AJ Glenn, AJ Tessier, Z Mei, DE Haslam… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Dietary haem iron intake is linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the
underlying plasma biomarkers are not well understood. We analysed data from 204,615 …

Association between changes in carbohydrate intake and long term weight changes: prospective cohort study

Y Wan, DK Tobias, KK Dennis, M Guasch-Ferré, Q Sun… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To comprehensively examine the associations between changes in carbohydrate
intake and weight change at four year intervals. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting …

Neighborhood disadvantage, african genetic ancestry, cancer subtype, and mortality among breast cancer survivors

HS Iyer, N Zeinomar, AR Omilian, M Perlstein… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Racial disparities in breast cancer (BC) survival arise from multilevel causes,
which may exert influence at different stages of BC progression. Clarifying the importance of …

Neighborhood socioeconomic status and mortality in the Nurses' Health Study (NHS) and the Nurses' Health Study II (NHSII)

NV DeVille, HS Iyer, I Holland… - Environmental …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Few studies have prospectively examined long-term associations between
neighborhood socioeconomic status (nSES) and mortality risk, independent of demographic …

Association between noise and cardiovascular disease in a nationwide US prospective cohort study of women followed from 1988 to 2018

C Roscoe, ST Grady, JE Hart, HS Iyer… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Long-term noise exposure is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD),
including acute cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction and stroke. However …

Stromal heterogeneity may explain increased incidence of metaplastic breast cancer in women of African descent

B Kumar, AS Khatpe, J Guanglong, K Batic… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The biologic basis of genetic ancestry-dependent variability in disease incidence and
outcome is just beginning to be explored. We recently reported enrichment of a population of …

Impacts of long-term ambient particulate matter and gaseous pollutants on circulating biomarkers of inflammation in male and female health professionals

HS Iyer, JE Hart, MR Fiffer, EG Elliott, JD Yanosky… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Systemic inflammation may serve as a biological mechanism linking air
pollution to poor health but supporting evidence from studies of long-term pollutant exposure …

Association of neighborhood deprivation with prostate cancer and immune markers in African American and European American men

MS Pichardo, TZ Minas, CM Pichardo… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Neighborhood variables may be factors in the excessive burden of prostate
cancer among African American men. Objective To examine associations between …