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Charles H. Hennekens
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 439
Citations - 120693
Charles H. Hennekens is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Risk factor & Relative risk. The author has an hindex of 150, co-authored 424 publications receiving 117806 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles H. Hennekens include University of Auckland & Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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Low-Dose Aspirin and Incidence of Colorectal Tumors in a Randomized Trial
TL;DR: Regular aspirin use, at a dose adequate for preventing myocardial infarction, was not associated with a substantial reduction in the incidence of colorectal cancer during 5 years of randomized treatment and follow-up.
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Prospective Study of Nutritional Factors, Blood Pressure, and Hypertension Among US Women
Alberto Ascherio,Charles H. Hennekens,Walter C. Willett,Frank M. Sacks,Bernard Rosner,JoAnn E. Manson,Jacqueline C.M. Witteman,Meir J. Stampfer +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the relation of nutritional factors with hypertension and blood pressure levels among 41 541 predominantly white US female nurses, aged 38 to 63 years, were examined prospectively.
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Severe mental illness and risk of cardiovascular disease.
TL;DR: Differences in CVD mortality and prevention efforts comparing the general population and individuals with severe mental illnesses are summarized and the urgent need for new paradigms is suggested.
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Postmenopausal Estrogen Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease: Ten-Year Follow-Up From the Nursesʼ Health Study
Meir J. Stampfer,Graham A. Colditz,Walter C. Willett,JoAnn E. Manson,Bernard Rosner,Frank E. Speizer,Charles H. Hennekens +6 more
TL;DR: Current estrogen use is associated with a reduction in the incidence of coronary heart disease as well as in mortality from cardiovascular disease, but it is not associated with any change in the risk of stroke.
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Age at natural menopause and risk of cardiovascular disease.
Frank B. Hu,Francine Grodstein,Charles H. Hennekens,Graham A. Colditz,Michelle Johnson,JoAnn E. Manson,Bernard Rosner,Meir J. Stampfer +7 more
TL;DR: An overall significant association between younger age at menopause and higher risk of CHD among women who experienced natural menoppause and never used hormone therapy was observed among current smokers but not among never smokers.