The role of sugar-sweetened beverages in the global epidemics of obesity and chronic diseases

VS Malik, FB Hu - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2022 - nature.com
Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are a major source of added sugars in the diet. A
robust body of evidence has linked habitual intake of SSBs with weight gain and a higher …

Association between adiposity and cardiovascular outcomes: an umbrella review and meta-analysis of observational and Mendelian randomization studies

MS Kim, WJ Kim, AV Khera, JY Kim… - European heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the causal relationship and evidence of an
association between increased adiposity and the risk of incident cardiovascular disease …

Health effects associated with vegetable consumption: a Burden of Proof study

JD Stanaway, A Afshin, C Ashbaugh, C Bisignano… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Previous research suggests a protective effect of vegetable consumption against chronic
disease, but the quality of evidence underlying those findings remains uncertain. We applied …

Food is medicine: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association

KG Volpp, SA Berkowitz, SV Sharma, CAM Anderson… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Unhealthy diets are a major impediment to achieving a healthier population in the United
States. Although there is a relatively clear sense of what constitutes a healthy diet, most of …

Tourism and mental health: Foundations, frameworks, and futures

R Buckley - Journal of Travel Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Tourism contributes to mental health. We could: recognize, measure, value, and market
those contributions; analyze components and design products to maximize mental health …

Dietary recommendations for prevention of atherosclerosis

G Riccardi, A Giosuè, I Calabrese… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This review aims at summarizing updated evidence on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk
associated with consumption of specific food items to substantiate dietary strategies for …

Red and processed meats and health risks: how strong is the evidence?

F Qian, MC Riddle, J Wylie-Rosett, FB Hu - Diabetes care, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Prevailing dietary guidelines have widely recommended diets relatively low in red and
processed meats and high in minimally processed plant foods for the prevention of chronic …

Prioritized research for the prevention, treatment, and reversal of chronic disease: recommendations from the lifestyle medicine research summit

Y Vodovotz, N Barnard, FB Hu, J Jakicic… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Declining life expectancy and increasing all-cause mortality in the United States have been
associated with unhealthy behaviors, socioecological factors, and preventable disease. A …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetable and fruit consumption and prognosis among cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

S Hurtado-Barroso, M Trius-Soler… - Advances in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The number of cancer survivors is growing rapidly worldwide, especially long-term survivors.
Although a healthy diet with a high vegetable and fruit consumption is a key factor in primary …

Randomized Trials Versus Common Sense and Clinical Observation: JACC Review Topic of the Week

AC Fanaroff, RM Califf, RA Harrington… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Concerns about the external validity of traditional randomized clinical trials (RCTs), together
with the widespread availability of real-world data and advanced data analytic tools, have …