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A prospective study of body mass index, weight change, and risk of stroke in womenK M Rexrode
Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
JAMA 277:1539-45. 1997..To examine the associations of body mass index (BMI) and weight change with risk of stroke in women...
Abdominal adiposity and coronary heart disease in womenK M Rexrode
Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02215, USA
JAMA 280:1843-8. 1998..Obesity is a well-established risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), but whether regional fat distribution contributes independently to risk remains unclear...
Abdominal and total adiposity and risk of coronary heart disease in menK M Rexrode
Division of Preventive Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 25:1047-56. 2001..In addition, whether the association of abdominal adiposity is independent of total adiposity as measured by body mass index (BMI) in men remains uncertain...
Physical activity and risk of stroke in womenF B Hu
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
JAMA 283:2961-7. 2000..Persuasive evidence has demonstrated that increased physical activity is associated with substantial reduction in risk of coronary heart disease. However, the role of physical activity in the prevention of stroke is less well established...
Intake of fish and omega-3 fatty acids and risk of stroke in womenH Iso
Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Ave, Third Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
JAMA 285:304-12. 2001....
Physical activity and breast cancer risk: the Women's Health Study (United States)I M Lee
Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Cancer Causes Control 12:137-45. 2001..We therefore examined physical activity and breast cancer risk in the Women's Health Study...
Physical activity and coronary heart disease in women: is "no pain, no gain" passé?I M Lee
Brigham and Women s Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Ave E, Boston, MA 02215, USA
JAMA 285:1447-54. 2001..Physically active women have lower coronary heart disease (CHD) rates than inactive women. However, whether the association differs by intensity of activity or in women at high risk for CHD is unclear...
Whole grain consumption and risk of ischemic stroke in women: A prospective studyS Liu
Division of Preventive Medicine, Bringham and Women s Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Ave E, Boston, MA 02215, USA
JAMA 284:1534-40. 2000..Although increased intake of grain products has been recommended to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD), prospective data examining the relation of whole grain intake to risk of ischemic stroke are sparse, especially among women...
Use of antidepressant medication and risk of type 2 diabetes: results from three cohorts of US adultsA Pan
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, 655 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Diabetologia 55:63-72. 2012..The results of several studies have suggested a potential positive association between use of antidepressant medication (ADM) and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus. We examined this association in three cohorts of US adults...
Analgesic use and renal function in menK M Rexrode
Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
JAMA 286:315-21. 2001..Several case-control studies suggest an association between analgesic use and increased risk of chronic renal disease, but few cohort studies have examined this association...
Psoriasis and risk of nonfatal cardiovascular disease in U.S. women: a cohort studyW Q Li
Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Br J Dermatol 166:811-8. 2012..Psoriasis has been linked to cardiovascular comorbidities in cross-sectional studies, but evidence regarding the association between psoriasis and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) is limited...
Polymorphisms in advanced glycosylation end product-specific receptor (AGER) gene, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes mellitusA C Goulart
Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States
Clin Chim Acta 398:95-8. 2008..We investigated the relationship of 3 polymorphisms (rs1800625, rs1800624 and rs2070600) in the AGER gene and their haplotypes with T2DM as well as insulin resistance...
Phylloquinone intake as a marker for coronary heart disease risk but not stroke in womenA T Erkkilä
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
Eur J Clin Nutr 59:196-204. 2005..To examine the feasibility of using phylloquinone intake as a marker for coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke risk in women...
HbA1c measured in stored erythrocytes and mortality rate among middle-aged and older womenE B Levitan
Cardiovascular Epidemiology Research Unit, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 375 Longwood Avenue, MS 443, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Diabetologia 51:267-75. 2008..We examined the association between HbA1c measured in stored erythrocytes and mortality rate in women with and without diabetes...
Maternal and paternal history of myocardial infarction and risk of cardiovascular disease in men and womenH D Sesso
Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Circulation 104:393-8. 2001..Few studies have examined the effects of paternal and maternal history of myocardial infarction (MI), including age at MI, on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, particularly among women...
Association of estrogen receptor 2 gene polymorphisms with obesity in women (obesity and estrogen receptor 2 gene)A C Goulart
Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 900 Commonwealth Avenue, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Maturitas 62:179-83. 2009..Few studies have examined the association between genetic variants of the estrogen receptor beta (ESR2) and obesity in postmenopausal women...
