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Frank B. Hu

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  1784
Citations -  295051

Frank B. Hu is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Type 2 diabetes & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 250, co-authored 1675 publications receiving 253464 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank B. Hu include Southwest University & Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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Blood n-3 fatty acid levels and total and cause-specific mortality from 17 prospective studies

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TL;DR: In this paper, the results of a de novo pooled analysis conducted with data from 17 prospective cohort studies examined the associations between blood omega-3 fatty acid levels and risk for all-cause mortality.
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Lower toenail chromium in men with diabetes and cardiovascular disease compared with healthy men.

TL;DR: It is suggested that diabetic men with CVD have lower toenail chromium than healthy control subjects, and long-term clinical trials are needed to determine whether chromium supplementation is beneficial for preventing CVD among diabetic patients.
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Alcohol consumption and risk of coronary heart disease among men with type 2 diabetes mellitus

TL;DR: Alcohol use was inversely associated with risk of CHD in men with type 2 diabetes and the benefits of moderate consumption did not statistically differ by beverage type.
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Improving adherence to healthy dietary patterns, genetic risk, and long term weight gain: gene-diet interaction analysis in two prospective cohort studies.

TL;DR: Data indicate that improving adherence to healthy dietary patterns could attenuate the genetic association with weight gain, and the beneficial effect of improved diet quality on weight management was particularly pronounced in people at high genetic risk for obesity.