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Alicja Wolk

Researcher at Karolinska Institutet

Publications -  829
Citations -  76043

Alicja Wolk is an academic researcher from Karolinska Institutet. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Prospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 135, co-authored 778 publications receiving 66239 citations. Previous affiliations of Alicja Wolk include United States Department of Agriculture & Uppsala University Hospital.

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Exposure to cadmium from food and risk of cardiovascular disease in men: a population-based prospective cohort study.

TL;DR: Whether low-level dietary cadmium exposure was associated with incidence of total and specific CVD in a population-based prospective cohort of men in Sweden was prospectively examined and whether tobacco smoking modified the associations was assessed.
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Alcohol and Incident Heart Failure Among Middle-Aged and Elderly Men Cohort of Swedish Men

TL;DR: In this cohort of Swedish men, there was a U-shaped relationship between alcohol consumption and HF incidence, with a nadir at light-to-moderate intake, and heavy intake did not seem protective.
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Long-term Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Endometrial Cancer Incidence: A Prospective Cohort Study

TL;DR: It is suggested that low alcohol consumption (up to one drink per day) is unlikely to substantially influence risk of endometrial cancer.
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Mendelian randomization of circulating polyunsaturated fatty acids and colorectal cancer risk

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TL;DR: The interaction of PUFAs with aspirin/NSAID use indicates a shared colorectal cancer inflammatory pathway, and future research should continue to improve PUFA genetic instruments to elucidate the independent effects ofPUFAs on coloreCTal cancer.