Deirdre K Tobias

2 months ago | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Deirdre K Tobias |Jordi Merino |Abrar Ahmad |Catherine E Aiken

KeywordsHumans, Precision Medicine, Consensus, Diabetes Mellitus, Evidence-Based MedicineAbstractPrecision medicine is part of the logical evolution of contemporary evidence-based medicine that seeks to reduce errors and optimize outcomes when making medical decisions and health recommendations. Diabetes affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, many of whom will develop life-threatening complications and die prematurely.

Aug 12, 2024 | nature.com | Fenglei Wang |Anne-Julie Tessier |Zhendong Mei |Danielle E. Haslam |Marta Guasch-Ferré |Deirdre K Tobias | +7 more

AbstractDietary haem iron intake is linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the underlying plasma biomarkers are not well understood. We analysed data from 204,615 participants (79% females) in three large US cohorts over up to 36 years, examining the associations between iron intake and T2D risk. We also assessed plasma metabolic biomarkers and metabolomic profiles in subsets of 37,544 (82% females) and 9,024 (84% females) participants, respectively.

Dec 18, 2023 | advances.nutrition.org | Deirdre K Tobias |Kenny Mendoza

Abbreviations: CI (confidence interval), HDL (high density lipoprotein), UPF (ultraprocessed foods), 24-h (24 hour)[1]Marino M. Puppo F. Del Bo’ C. Vinelli V. Riso P. Porrini M. et al. A systematic review of worldwide consumption of ultra-processed foods: findings and criticisms. Nutrients. 13: 2778]. In addition to enhanced processing techniques, Nova-defined UPFs also contain cosmetic additives to enhance palatability, profitability, and shelf-life, at no nutritional value [[2]Monteiro C.A. Cannon G.

Sep 27, 2023 | bmj.com | Yi Wan |Deirdre K Tobias |Kristine K. Dennis |Marta Guasch-Ferré

MethodsThe Nurses’ Health Study, Nurses’ Health Study II, and Health Professionals Follow-up Study prospective cohorts enrolled 121 700 women (age 30-55 years) in 1976, 116 429 women (25-42 years) in 1989, and 51 529 men (40-75 years) in 1986, respectively.2324 Participants in all the cohorts completed self-administered questionnaires on personal characteristics, medical history, lifestyle, and other health related characteristics at baseline, and this information is updated every 2-4 years.