Word: willette
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Walter C. Willett, a co-author of the HSPH study, says no one nutritional component of produce is responsible for lower health risks...
...series of targeted studies in Finland and the U.S. showed that beta carotene supplements don't ward off cancer at all. This doesn't mean that a diet rich in fruits and vegetables doesn't reduce the risk of cancer, says Harvard's Walter Willett, or even that carotenoids aren't protective. But, he concludes, "it looks like taking beta carotene in high pharmacological doses is not the right thing...
...study's first author is Dr. Frank B. Hu, research associate in the SPH's Department of Nutrition. Frederick Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition in the Faculty of Public Health and Professor of Medicine Walter C. Willett served as senior author...
...Walter Willett, professor of epidemiology and nutrition and chair of the Department of Nutrition at HSPH...
...Willett, who has been at HSPH since 1980 and chair of the Department of Nutrition for five years, said he studies dietary factors and other lifestyle behaviors in relation to cancer, cardiovascular disease and other chronic illnesses...