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Barbara V. Howard

Researcher at MedStar Health

Publications -  622
Citations -  68693

Barbara V. Howard is an academic researcher from MedStar Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 112, co-authored 593 publications receiving 63071 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara V. Howard include Memorial Hospital of South Bend & Georgetown University.

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Biomarkers for Components of Dietary Protein and Carbohydrate with Application to Chronic Disease Risk Among Postmenopausal Women.

Ross L. Prentice, +15 more
- 07 Jan 2022 - 
TL;DR: In a population of postmenopausal U.S. women, CVD risk is associated with high animal protein and low fiber diets, cancer risk isassociated with low carbohydrate diets, and diabetes risk is related with low fiber/low carbohydrate diets.
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Intentional weight loss, blood lipids and coronary morbidity and mortality

Sigal Eilat-Adar, +3 more
- 01 Feb 2005 - 
TL;DR: Weight reduction in overweight individuals is not universally associated with good health, even if the weight loss results in normal body mass index, and clinical trials on cardiovascular outcomes in individuals who lose weight under supervised dieting are needed to assess this recommendation definitively.
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Red meat consumption and cardiovascular target organ damage (from the Strong Heart Study)

Bernhard Haring, +7 more
- 01 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: Red meat consumption was related to cardiovascular target organ damage in hypertensive American Indians over a 4-year period and the findings emphasize the importance of dietary measures for cardiovascular disease prevention.
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Differences in Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease among Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals from a Population with High Rates of Diabetes: The Strong Heart Study

Jiaqiong Xu, +11 more
- 16 Jul 2012 - 
TL;DR: In addition to higher incidence rates of CHD events in persons with diabetes compared with those without, the two groups differed in CHD risk factors.
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Independent and Interactive Effects of Apolipoprotein E Phenotype and Cardiorespiratory Fitness on Plasma Lipids

Kathryn H. Schmitz, +6 more
- 01 Feb 2001 - 
TL;DR: Changes in modifiable factors, including fitness, may be stronger correlates of changes in LDL-C and HDL-C over time than the immutable factor, Apo E phenotype.