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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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Vegetables, fruit and risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis: a population-based prospective cohort study

Viktor Oskarsson, +4 more
- 01 Aug 2013 - 
TL;DR: The authors observed a significant inverse linear dose–response association between vegetable consumption and risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis; every two additional servings per day were associated with 17% risk reduction.
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Association of the Age at Menarche with Site-Specific Cancer Risks in Pooled Data from Nine Cohorts.

Barbara Fuhrman, +30 more
- 15 Apr 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors found that the average age at menarche is associated with risk for seven cancers in middle-aged women, and understanding the shared underlying causal pathways across these cancers may suggest new avenues for cancer prevention.
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Dietary cadmium exposure and kidney stone incidence: A population-based prospective cohort study of men & women

Laura D.K. Thomas, +5 more
- 01 Sep 2013 - 
TL;DR: The results do not support a strong association between dietary cadmium and kidney stone risk at the exposure levels seen in the general population.
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Dietary intake of lignans and risk of esophageal and gastric adenocarcinoma: a cohort study in Sweden

Yulan Lin, +4 more
- 01 Feb 2013 - 
TL;DR: No clear support for a protective role of dietary intake of lignans in the development of esophageal or gastric adenocarcinoma was found.
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Relationship Between Physical Activity and Heart Failure Risk in Women

Iffat Rahman, +2 more
- 01 Nov 2014 - 
TL;DR: It is found that moderate to high levels of total physical activity were associated with a reduced risk of future heart failure, and walking or biking ≥20 minutes every day was associated with the largest risk reduction of heart failure.