Frank B. Hu

1. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
   2020/12/01 by Gerry Fowkes, Lesley A. Inker, Ganesan Karthikeyan +67 · 88 citations
   Business, Management and Accounting · Medicine · #Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies #Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors #Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
2. 2021 Dietary Guidance to Improve Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
   2021/11/02 by Alice H. Lichtenstein, Lawrence J. Appel, Maya Vadiveloo +9 · 54 citations
   Medicine · #Biology #Cardiovascular health #Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling #Disease #Environmental health #Food science #Healthy diet #Medicine #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet #Red meat #Refined grains #Saturated fat #Whole grains
3. Healthful and Unhealthful Plant-Based Diets and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in U.S. Adults
   2017/07/01 by Ambika Satija, Shilpa N Bhupathiraju, Shilpa N. Bhupathiraju +8 · 26 citations
   Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · Medicine · #Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Organic Food and Agriculture
4. Development and Validation of an Empirical Dietary Inflammatory Index
   2016/06/30 by Fred K Tabung, Fred K. Tabung, Stephanie A Smith-Warner +14 · 36 citations
   Medicine · #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases #Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
5. Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height
   2010/09/29 by Hana Lango Allen, Karol Estrada, Guillaume Lettre +308 · 17 citations
   Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Genetic Associations and Epidemiology #Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals #Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
6. Globalization of Diabetes
   2011/05/20 by Frank B. Hu · 10 citations
   Medicine · #Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins #Diet and metabolism studies #Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
7. Development and validation of empirical indices to assess the insulinaemic potential of diet and lifestyle
   2016/11/08 by Fred K. Tabung, Weike Wang, Teresa T. Fung +7 · 31 citations
   Medicine · #Biochemistry #Biology #Biomarker #Body mass index #Diet and metabolism studies #Endocrinology #Insulin #Insulin resistance #Internal medicine #Linear regression #Medicine #Nutrition and Health in Aging #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Postprandial #Statistics #Stepwise regression
8. Types of Dietary Fat and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Critical Review
   2001/02/01 by Frank B. Hu, JoAnn E. Manson, Walter C. Willett · 7 citations
   Nursing · Medicine · #Fatty Acid Research and Health #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism
9. Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
   2010/08/06 by Vasanti Malik, Barry M. Popkin, George A. Bray +3 · 6 citations
   Medicine · #Diet, Metabolism, and Disease #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
10. Added Sugar Intake and Cardiovascular Diseases Mortality Among US Adults
    2014/02/03 by Quanhe Yang, Zefeng Zhang, Edward W. Gregg +3 · 1 voice · 9 citations
    Medicine · #Diet, Metabolism, and Disease #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
11. Saturated fat, carbohydrate, and cardiovascular disease
    2010/01/21 by Patty W Siri-Tarino, Patty W. Siri‐Tarino, Qi Sun +4 · 5 citations
    Medicine · Nursing · #Diet and metabolism studies #Fatty Acid Research and Health #Nutritional Studies and Diet
12. Planetary Health Diet Index and risk of total and cause-specific mortality in three prospective cohorts
    2024/06/12 by Linh P Bui, Linh Bui, Tung Pham Thanh +11 · 1 voice · 14 citations
    Environmental Science · Medicine · #Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact #Climate Change and Health Impacts #Nutritional Studies and Diet
13. Coffee Consumption and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
    2005/07/05 by Rob M. van Dam, Frank B. Hu · 1 voice · 5 citations
    Medicine · #Coffee research and impacts #Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects #Tea Polyphenols and Effects
14. 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
    2013/11/13 by Michael D. Jensen, Donna H. Ryan, Caroline M. Apovian +18 · 4 citations
    Medicine · #Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes #Diet and metabolism studies #Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
15. The effect of a high-polyphenol Mediterranean diet (Green-MED) combined with physical activity on age-related brain atrophy: the Dietary Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial Polyphenols Unprocessed Study (DIRECT PLUS)
    2022/01/08 by Alon Kaplan, Hila Zelicha, Anat Yaskolka Meir +31 · 28 citations
    Medicine · Neuroscience · Nursing · #Atrophy #Gastroenterology #Internal medicine #Medicine #Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Nuts composition and effects #Pharmacology #Physiology #Post-hoc analysis #Randomized controlled trial #Resveratrol
16. Demonstration of the potential for energy conservation in a creamery. Final report
    1981/10/01 by Fred K Tabung, Fred K. Tabung, Weike Wang +14 · 27 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Engineering · Mathematics · Medicine · #Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization #Cancer #Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection #Colorectal cancer #Diet and metabolism studies #Economics #Electricity #Energy (signal processing) #Energy balance #Energy conservation #Energy consumption #Energy flow #Engineering #Environmental science #Gastroenterology #Hyperinsulinemia #Insulin #Insulin resistance #Internal medicine #Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects #Mathematics #Mechanical engineering #Medicine #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Process engineering #Production (economics) #Rectum #Refrigeration #Risk factor #Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems #Waste management
17. Healthy lifestyle and life expectancy free of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort study
    2020/01/08 by Yanping Li, Josje D. Schoufour, Dong D. Wang +15 · 1 voice · 4 citations
    Medicine · #Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors #Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins #Nutritional Studies and Diet
18. Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents
    2016/07/15 by Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Shilpa N Bhupathiraju, David Wormser +58 · 6 citations
    Medicine · #Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins #Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
19. Short Sleep Duration and Weight Gain: A Systematic Review
    2008/01/31 by Sanjay R. Patel, Frank B. Hu · 3 citations
    Psychology · Neuroscience · Medicine · #Sleep and related disorders #Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue #Circadian rhythm and melatonin #Sleep deprivation #Medicine #Obesity #Sleep (system call) #Weight gain #Duration (music) #Association (psychology) #Cohort study #Prospective cohort study #Weight loss #Gerontology #Psychology #Body weight #Internal medicine #Circadian rhythm
20. Plant-Based Diet Index and Metabolic Risk in Men: Exploring the Role of the Gut Microbiome
    2021/05/12 by Yanping Li, Dong D Wang, Dong D. Wang +17 · 27 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · Medicine · #Gut microbiota and health #Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact #Nutritional Studies and Diet
21. Sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain in children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2013/08/22 by Vasanti S Malik, Vasanti Malik, An Pan +4 · 4 citations
    Medicine · #Diet and metabolism studies #Diet, Metabolism, and Disease #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
22. Optimal dietary patterns for healthy aging
    2025/03/24 by Anne‐Julie Tessier, Fenglei Wang, Andres Ardisson Korat +10 · 4 voices · 6 citations
    Medicine · Environmental Science · #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Diet and metabolism studies #Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
23. Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis Identifies Regions on 7p21 (AHR) and 15q24 (CYP1A2) As Determinants of Habitual Caffeine Consumption
    2011/04/06 by Marilyn C. Cornelis, Keri L. Monda, Kai Yu +29 · 3 citations
    Medicine · #Coffee research and impacts #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Smoking Behavior and Cessation
24. Dietary fats and prevention of type 2 diabetes
    2008/11/09 by Ulf Risérus, Walter C. Willett, Frank B. Hu · 2 citations
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Nursing · #Biochemistry #Biology #Chemistry #Cholesterol #Diabetes mellitus #Endocrinology #Fatty Acid Research and Health #Fatty acid #Food science #Insulin #Insulin resistance #Insulin sensitivity #Linoleic acid #Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis #Meat and Animal Product Quality #Polyunsaturated fatty acid #Saturated fat #Type 2 diabetes
25. Consumption of Trans Fatty Acids Is Related to Plasma Biomarkers of Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction
    2005/03/01 by Esther López‐García, Esther Lopez-Garcia, Matthias B. Schulze +6 · 3 citations
    Medicine · Nursing · #Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases #Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity #Fatty Acid Research and Health
26. Coffee, Caffeine, and Health
    2020/07/22 by Rob M. van Dam, Frank B. Hu, Walter C. Willett · 2 citations
    Medicine · #Coffee research and impacts #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet #Nutritional Studies and Diet
27. Butter and Plant-Based Oils Intake and Mortality
    2025/03/06 by Yu Zhang, Katia S. Chadaideh, Yanping Li +9 · 1 voice · 2 citations
    Medicine · Nursing · #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Nutrition and Health in Aging #Fatty Acid Research and Health
28. 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
    2014/07/01 by Michael D. Jensen, Donna H. Ryan, Caroline M. Apovian +16 · 1 citation
29. Interplay of genetic predisposition, plasma metabolome and Mediterranean diet in dementia risk and cognitive function
    2025/08/25 by Yuxi Liu, Xiao Gu, Yanping Li +17 · 2 voices · 10 citations
    Medicine · #Bioinformatics #Biology #Cognition #Cognitive decline #Dementia #Diet and metabolism studies #Disease #Folate and B Vitamins Research #Function (biology) #Genetic predisposition #Genetics #Internal medicine #Medicine #Mediterranean diet #Metabolome #Metabolomics #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Psychiatry
30. Prospective study of a diabetes risk reduction diet and the risk of breast cancer
    2020/09/01 by Jae H Kang, Jae H. Kang, Cheng Peng +14 · 26 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Body mass index #Breast cancer #Cancer #Cancer Risks and Factors #Confidence interval #Diabetes mellitus #Endocrinology #Hazard ratio #Hyperinsulinemia #Insulin resistance #Internal medicine #Lower risk #Medicine #Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer #Nurses' Health Study #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Obesity #Pathology #Proportional hazards model #Prospective cohort study #Red meat
31. Urinary tartaric acid as a biomarker of wine consumption and cardiovascular risk: the PREDIMED trial
    2024/12/18 by Inés Domínguez‐López, Rosa M. Lamuela‐Raventós, Cristina Razquín +17 · 4 voices · 2 citations
    Medicine · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects #Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid #Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
32. Excess mortality associated with elevated body weight in the USA by state and demographic subgroup: A modelling study
    2022/04/28 by Zachary J. Ward, Walter C. Willett, Frank B. Hu +3 · 1 voice · 1 citation
    Medicine · Health Professions · #Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes #Obesity and Health Practices #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
33. Long term gluten consumption in adults without celiac disease and risk of coronary heart disease: prospective cohort study
    2017/05/02 by Benjamin Lebwohl, Yin Cao, Geng Zong +10 · 1 voice · 3 citations
    Medicine · #Celiac Disease Research and Management #Eosinophilic Esophagitis #Microscopic Colitis
34. Relation of active, passive, and quitting smoking with incident type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2015/09/18 by An Pan, Yeli Wang, Mohammad Talaei +3 · 2 citations
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Confidence interval #Diabetes and associated disorders #Diabetes mellitus #Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins #Endocrinology #Internal medicine #MEDLINE #Medicine #Meta-analysis #Observational study #Pathology #Prospective cohort study #Relative risk #Smoking Behavior and Cessation #Smoking cessation #Type 2 diabetes
35. Comparison of an Energy-Reduced Mediterranean Diet and Physical Activity Versus an Ad Libitum Mediterranean Diet in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes
    2025/08/25 by Miguel Ruiz‐Canela, Dolores Corella, Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González +45 · 11 citations
    Environmental Science · Medicine · #Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact #Biology #Diabetes mellitus #Diet and metabolism studies #Ecology #Endocrinology #Food science #Incidence (geometry) #Internal medicine #Medicine #Mediterranean climate #Mediterranean diet #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Physical activity #Physical therapy #Type 2 diabetes
36. Chocolate intake and risk of type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort studies
    2024/12/04 by Binkai Liu, Geng Zong, Lu Zhu +6 · 6 voices
    Medicine · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling #Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis
37. Precision nutrition for cardiometabolic diseases
    2025/04/30 by Marta Guasch-Ferré, Marta Guasch‐Ferré, Clemens Wittenbecher +26 · 1 voice · 1 citation
    Medicine · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Diet and metabolism studies #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
38. Mediterranean diet and telomere length in Nurses' Health Study: population based cohort study
    2014/12/02 by Marta Crous‐Bou, Teresa T. Fung, Jennifer Prescott +6 · 1 citation
    Medicine · #Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Dietary Effects on Health
39. The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes
    2016/07/11 by Christian Fuchsberger, Jason Flannick, Tanya M. Teslovich +314 · 1 citation
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Allele #Allele frequency #Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks #Biology #DNA sequencing #Diabetes mellitus #Epigenetics and DNA Methylation #Exome #Exome sequencing #Gene #Genetic Associations and Epidemiology #Genetic architecture #Genetic association #Genetics #Genome #Genome-wide association study #Genotype #Genotyping #Heritability #Imputation (statistics) #Minor allele frequency #Missing data #Missing heritability problem #Mutation #Quantitative trait locus #Single-nucleotide polymorphism #Type 2 diabetes #Whole genome sequencing
40. Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
    2010/03/22 by Vasanti Malik, Barry M. Popkin, George A. Bray +2 · 1 citation
    Medicine · #Diet, Metabolism, and Disease #Diet and metabolism studies #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Medicine #Obesity #Diabetes mellitus #Type 2 diabetes #Sugar #Disease #Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus #Risk factor #Environmental health #Internal medicine #Food science #Endocrinology
41. Global obesity: trends, risk factors and policy implications
    2012/11/20 by Vasanti S. Malik, Vasanti Malik, Walter C. Willett +1 · 1 citation
    Business, Management and Accounting · Medicine · Nursing · #Child Nutrition and Water Access #Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
42. Combined associations of body weight and lifestyle factors with all cause and cause specific mortality in men and women: prospective cohort study
    2016/11/24 by Nicola Veronese, Yanping Li, JoAnn E. Manson +3 · 1 citation
    Medicine · #Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins #Nutritional Studies and Diet #Nutrition and Health in Aging