Willett, Walter C.
Harvard University
262 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0003-1458-7597
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Eating patterns and type 2 diabetes risk in older women: breakfast consumption and eating frequency
Mekary, R. A., Giovannucci, E., Cahill, L., Willett, W. C., van Dam, R. M., & Hu, F. B. (2013) · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Nutritional Studies and DietDietary Effects on Health
Cited by 180
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Clinical Trial of Lutein in Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa Receiving Vitamin A
Berson, E. L., ROSNER, B. A., Sandberg, M. A., Weigel-DiFranco, C., Brockhurst, R. J., Hayes, K. C., Johnson, E. J., Anderson, E. J., Johnson, C. A., Gaudio, A. R., et al. (2010) · Archives of Ophthalmology
Retinal Development and DisordersRetinal Diseases and Treatments
Cited by 179
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Soy Consumption, Markers of Inflammation, and Endothelial Function
Azadbakht, L., Kimiagar, M., Mehrabi, Y., Esmaillzadeh, A., Hu, F. B., & Willett, W. C. (2007) · Diabetes Care
Phytoestrogen effects and researchNutritional Studies and Diet
Cited by 178
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Smoking and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Among Women With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Al-Delaimy, W. K., Manson, J. E., Solomon, C. G., Kawachi, I., Stampfer, M. J., Willett, W. C., & Hu, F. B. (2002) · Archives of Internal Medicine
Smoking Behavior and CessationDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 173
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Association of the Mediterranean Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) Diet With the Risk of Dementia
Chen, H., Dhana, K., Huang, Y., Huang, L., Tao, Y., Liu, X., Melo van Lent, D., Zheng, Y., Ascherio, A., Willett, W., et al. (2023) · JAMA Psychiatry
Nutritional Studies and DietDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Cited by 170
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Trends in 24-h urinary sodium excretion in the United States, 1957–2003: a systematic review
Bernstein, A. M., & Willett, W. C. (2010) · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Sodium Intake and HealthNutritional Studies and Diet
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Dietary flavonoid intake and risk of incident depression in midlife and older women
Chang, S.-C., Cassidy, A., Willett, W. C., Rimm, E. B., O’Reilly, E. J., & Okereke, O. I. (2016) · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Nutritional Studies and DietPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
Cited by 164
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Mendelian randomization study of adiposity-related traits and risk of breast, ovarian, prostate, lung and colorectal cancer
Gao, C., Patel, C. J., Michailidou, K., Peters, U., Gong, J., Schildkraut, J., Schumacher, F. R., Zheng, W., Boffetta, P., Stucker, I., et al. (2016) · International Journal of Epidemiology
Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCancer Risks and Factors
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Dietary Glycemic Index and Load and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Assessment of Causal Relations
Livesey, G., Taylor, R., Livesey, H. F., Buyken, A. E., Jenkins, D. J. A., Augustin, L. S. A., Sievenpiper, J. L., Barclay, A. W., Liu, S., Wolever, T. M. S., et al. (2019) · Nutrients
Food composition and propertiesNutritional Studies and Diet
Cited by 163
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Diet, Lifestyle, and Genetic Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes: A Review from the Nurses’ Health Study, Nurses’ Health Study 2, and Health Professionals’ Follow-Up Study
Ardisson Korat, A. V., Willett, W. C., & Hu, F. B. (2014) · Current Nutrition Reports
Nutritional Studies and DietNutrition, Genetics, and Disease
Cited by 162
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Smoking, smoking cessation, and risk of hip fracture in women
Cornuz, J., Feskanich, D., Willett, W. C., & Colditz, G. A. (1999) · The American Journal of Medicine
Bone health and osteoporosis researchSmoking Behavior and Cessation
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Stress and suicide in the Nurses' health study
Feskanich, D., Hastrup, J. L., Marshall, J. R., Colditz, G. A., Stampfer, M. J., Willett, W. C., & Kawachi, I. (2002) · Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesWorkplace Health and Well-being
Cited by 160
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Association between plasma 25‐OH vitamin D and testosterone levels in men
Nimptsch, K., Platz, E. A., Willett, W. C., & Giovannucci, E. (2012) · Clinical Endocrinology
Vitamin D Research StudiesHormonal and reproductive studies
Cited by 154
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Risk factors for mortality in the Nurses’ Health Study: a competing risks analysis
Baer, H. J., Glynn, R. J., Hu, F. B., Hankinson, S. E., Willett, W. C., Colditz, G. A., Stampfer, M., & Rosner, B. (2011) · American Journal of Epidemiology
Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsNutritional Studies and Diet
Cited by 153
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Planetary health diet index and risk of total and cause-specific mortality in three prospective cohorts
Bui, L. P., Pham, T. T., Wang, F., Chai, B., Sun, Q., Hu, F. B., Lee, K. H., Guasch-Ferre, M., & Willett, W. C. (2024) · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Nutritional Studies and DietAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
Cited by 151
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A Meta-Analysis Shows That Docosahexaenoic Acid from Algal Oil Reduces Serum Triglycerides and Increases HDL-Cholesterol and LDL-Cholesterol in Persons without Coronary Heart Disease3
Bernstein, A. M., Ding, E. L., Willett, W. C., & Rimm, E. B. (2012) · The Journal of Nutrition
Fatty Acid Research and HealthAquaculture Nutrition and Growth
Cited by 148
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Nonnarcotic Analgesic Use and the Risk of Hypertension in US Women
Dedier, J., Stampfer, M. J., Hankinson, S. E., Willett, W. C., Speizer, F. E., & Curhan, G. C. (2002) · Hypertension
Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effectsBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
Cited by 145
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Effect of type 2 diabetes and its duration on the risk of peripheral arterial disease among men
Al-Delaimy, W. K., Merchant, A. T., Rimm, E. B., Willett, W. C., Stampfer, M. J., & Hu, F. B. (2004) · The American Journal of Medicine
Peripheral Artery Disease ManagementDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 143
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Individual and additive effects of vitamin D, omega-3 and exercise on DNA methylation clocks of biological aging in older adults from the DO-HEALTH trial
Bischoff-Ferrari, H. A., Gängler, S., Wieczorek, M., Belsky, D. W., Ryan, J., Kressig, R. W., Stähelin, H. B., Theiler, R., Dawson-Hughes, B., Rizzoli, R., et al. (2025) · Nature Aging
Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
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Comprehensive Assessment of Diet Quality and Risk of Precursors of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Zheng, X., Hur, J., Nguyen, L. H., Liu, J., Song, M., Wu, K., Smith-Warner, S. A., Ogino, S., Willett, W. C., Chan, A. T., et al. (2021) · JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Nutritional Studies and DietColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
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A prospective study of postmenopausal estrogen therapy and subsequent incidence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Manson, J. E., Rimm, E. B., Colditz, G. A., Willett, W. C., Nathan, D. M., Arky, R. A., Rosner, B., Hennekens, C. H., Speizer, F. E., & Stampfer, M. J. (1992) · Annals of Epidemiology
Menopause: Health Impacts and TreatmentsEstrogen and related hormone effects
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Excess Weight and the Risk of Incident Coronary Heart Disease Among Men and Women
Flint, A. J., Hu, F. B., Glynn, R. J., Caspard, H., Manson, J. E., Willett, W. C., & Rimm, E. B. (2010) · Obesity
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 134
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Point-of-Purchase Price and Education Intervention to Reduce Consumption of Sugary Soft Drinks
Block, J. P., Chandra, A., McManus, K. D., & Willett, W. C. (2010) · American Journal of Public Health
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietNutrition, Health and Food Behavior
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Changes in intake of plant-based diets and weight change: Results from 3 prospective cohort studies
Satija, A., Malik, V., Rimm, E. B., Sacks, F., Willett, W., & Hu, F. B. (2019) · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Nutritional Studies and DietAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
Cited by 131
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