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David O. Garcia

Researcher at University of Arizona

Publications -  94
Citations -  1485

David O. Garcia is an academic researcher from University of Arizona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 70 publications receiving 790 citations. Previous affiliations of David O. Garcia include University of Pittsburgh.

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Genome-wide association study of habitual physical activity in over 377,000 UK Biobank participants identifies multiple variants including CADM2 and APOE.

TL;DR: Variants in CADM2, a gene previously implicated in obesity, risk-taking behavior and other traits, were found to be associated with habitual PA, and genetic correlations of PA with other traits and diseases were found.
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Adherence to Diet and Physical Activity Cancer Prevention Guidelines and Cancer Outcomes: A Systematic Review.

TL;DR: Adhering to cancer prevention guidelines for diet and physical activity is consistently associated with lower risks of overall cancer incidence and mortality, including for some site-specific cancers.
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Physical activity and cancer survivorship.

TL;DR: This review summarizes the current physical activity recommendations and the evidence linking physical activity to improvements in weight management, physiological effects, and psychological health outcomes for cancer survivors and suggests healthcare providers should consider individual differences among cancer survivors.