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Mary M. Franz
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 10
Citations - 358
Mary M. Franz is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Saturated fat. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 10 publications receiving 356 citations.
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Dietary Patterns of Men and Women Suggest Targets for Health Promotion: The Framingham Nutrition Studies:
Barbara E. Millen,Paula A. Quatromoni,David R. Gagnon,L. Adrienne Cupples,Mary M. Franz,Ralph B. D'Agostino +5 more
TL;DR: Distinct dietary patterns in Framingham men and women vary in compliance with national nutrition and health policy objectives and provide insights for developing behavioral interventions to improve food and nutrient intake.
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Nutrition and the Global Risk for Chronic Diseases: The INTERHEALTH Nutrition Initiative
TL;DR: This paper will review and assess global trends in food and nutrient intake among INTERHEALTH countries between 1954 and 1986.
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Secular trends in diet and risk factors for cardiovascular disease: the Framingham Study.
Barbara Millen Posner,Mary M. Franz,Paula A. Quatromoni,David R. Gagnon,Pamela A. Sytkowski,Ralph B. D'Agostino,L. Adrienne Cupples +6 more
TL;DR: The observed secular trends in diet and risk factor levels for cardiovascular disease in the Framingham population are important to guide the development and implementation of population-based strategies for promoting cardiovascular health, including nutrition interventions.
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Population Nutrient Intake Approaches Dietary Recommendations: 1991 to 1995 Framingham Nutrition Studies
Barbara E. Millen,Paula A. Quatromoni,Mary M. Franz,Barbara E. Epstein,L. Adrienne Cupples,Donna L. Copenhafer +5 more
TL;DR: Differences in adherence rates between men and women suggest areas for gender-specific, targeted nutrition messages and behavioral interventions for health promotion and disease prevention.
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Diet and plasma lipids in women. II. Macronutrients and plasma triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein, and the ratio of total to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in women: the Framingham nutrition studies.
Lillian Sonnenberg,Paula A. Quatromoni,David R. Gagnon,L. Adrienne Cupples,Mary M. Franz,Jose M. Ordovas,Peter W.F. Wilson,Ernst J. Schaefer,Barbara E. Milien +8 more
TL;DR: Since dietary fat and alcohol do not appear to have consistent effects on plasma lipids in all groups of women, it is important to consider the genetic contribution to diet/lipid relationships in epidemiological studies and when evaluating lipid-lowering interventions.