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Barbara L. Winters

Researcher at Pennsylvania State University

Publications -  22
Citations -  1216

Barbara L. Winters is an academic researcher from Pennsylvania State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 22 publications receiving 1138 citations.

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Breast Cancer: Weighing the Evidence for a Promoting Role of Dietary Fat

TL;DR: The weight of available evidence suggests that the type and amount of fat in the diet is related to postmenopausal breast cancer and that the inability to detect associations within populations (cohort studies) is because of measurement error and the relative homogeneity of diets measured.
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Implementing a Low-Fat Eating Plan in the Women's Intervention Nutrition Study

TL;DR: Information suggests that a lifestyle intervention that reduces dietary fat intake and is associated with modest weight loss may favorably influence breast cancer recurrence and the Women's Intervention Nutrition Study low-fat eating plan can serve as a model for implementing such a long-term dietary intervention in clinical practice.
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Weight loss in individuals with metabolic syndrome given DASH diet counseling when provided a low sodium vegetable juice: a randomized controlled trial

TL;DR: The incorporation of vegetable juice into the daily diet can be a simple and effective way to increase the number of daily vegetable servings and the potential of using a low sodium vegetable juice in conjunction with a calorie restricted diet to aid in weight loss in overweight individuals with metabolic syndrome is suggested.
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Dietary patterns in women treated for breast cancer who successfully reduce fat intake: The Women’s Intervention Nutrition Study (WINS)

TL;DR: The results from this study suggest specific strategies that promote successful reduction in fat intake without compromising nutrient intake that can be used to guide others in making dietary changes.