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• High Prevalence and Lack of Parental Awareness of Pediatric Hypertension Among a Low-income Sample in Worcester, MA.

  Authors:Melissa Goulding, Milagros C. Rosal, Neena Gupta, Amy Borg, and Stephenie C. LemonFrom:Maternal and Child Health Journal (Vol. 26, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20223,970 words Report 1470L

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• Factors Associated with Risk of Perinatal Depressive Symptoms Among Puerto Rican Women with Hyperglycemia.

  Authors:Tiffany A. Moore Simas, Katherine Leung, Emily Nuss, Michelle Marieni, Bess Marcus, Milagros C. Rosal, et al.From:Maternal and Child Health Journal (Vol. 26, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20227,043 words Report 1520L

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• Caste matters: perceived discrimination among women in rural India

  Authors:Jasmine Khubchandani, Apurv Soni, Nisha Fahey, Nitin Raithatha, Anusha Prabhakaran, Nancy Byatt, et al.From:Archives of Women's Mental Health (Vol. 21, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20184,790 words Report 1450LThe aim of this study is to examine the relationship of caste and class with perceived discrimination among pregnant women from rural western India. A cross-sectional survey was administered to 170 pregnant women in...

• Calcium, vitamin D supplementation, and physical function in the women's health initiative

  Authors:Robert L. Brunner, Barbara Cochrane, Rebecca D. Jackson, Joseph Larson, Cora Lewis, Marian Limacher, et al.From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 108, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 2008 Author abstract, Rep...

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• Reported racial discrimination, trust in physicians, and medication adherence among inner-city African Americans with hypertension

  Authors:Yendelela L. Cuffee, J. Lee Hargraves, Milagros Rosal, Becky A. Briesacher, Antoinette Schoenthaler, Sharina Person, et al.From:The American Journal of Public Health (Vol. 103, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2013223 words Author abstract

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• Correlates of successful aging in racial and ethnic minority women age 80 years and older: findings from the women's health initiative

  Authors:Crystal W. Cene, Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, Iris Leng, Lorena Garcia, Viola Benavente, Milagros Rosal, et al.From:The Journals of Gerontology, Series A (Vol. 71, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2016238 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Influential Factors of Puerto Rican Mother-Child Communication About Sexual Health Topics

  Authors:Maria Idali Torres, Phillip Granberry, Sharina Person, Jeroan Allison, Milagros Rosal, and Sarah RustanFrom:Maternal and Child Health Journal (Vol. 20, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20167,767 words Author abstract 1410LIntroduction Latina mothers play a central role in raising and socializing their children; however, few studies have examined the cultural, socio-cognitive and neighborhood-related variables influencing the level of...

• Long-term alcohol and caffeine intake and risk of sudden cardiac death in women

  Authors:Monica L. Bertoia, Elizabeth W. Triche, Dominique S. Michaud, Ana Baylin, Joseph W. Hogan, Marian L. Neuhouser, et al.From:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 97, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2013285 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• A Social-Ecological View of Barriers and Facilitators for HIV Treatment Adherence: Interviews with Puerto Rican HIV Patients

  Authors:Eida M. Castro, Lydia E. Santiago, Julio C. Jimenez, Daira Davila-Vargas, and Milagros C. RosalFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 30, 20157,276 words Report 1360LPurpose To identify perceived barriers and facilitators for HAART adherence among people living with HIV/AIDS in Southern Puerto Rico using a Social Ecological framework. Patients and Methods Individual...

• Moderate to vigorous physical activity and risk of upper-respiratory tract infection

  Authors:Charles E. Matthews, Milagros C. Rosal, Patty S. Freedson, Ira S. Ockene, Philip A. Merriam, and James R. HebertFrom:Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (Vol. 34, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 200230 words Article

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• Association of Dysfunctional Eating Patterns and Metabolic Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease among Latinos

  Authors:Andrea Lopez-Cepero, Christine F. Frisard, Stephenie C. Lemon, and Milagros C. RosalFrom:Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and DieteticsPeer-Reviewed

  May 2018152 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Translational research at community health centers: challenges and successes in recruiting and retaining low-income latino patients with type 2 diabetes into a randomized clinical trial

  Authors:Milagros C. Rosal, Mary Jo White, Amy Borg, Jeffrey Scavron, Lucy Candib, Ira Ockene, et al.From:The Diabetes Educator (Vol. 36, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  September-October 2010 Clinical report

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• Development and validation of a Weight Literacy Scale in English and Spanish

  Authors:Monica L. Wang, Tariana V. Little, Christine Frisard, Amy Borg, Stephenie C. Lemon, and Milagros C. RosalFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20184,367 words Report 1580LObjectives To develop and validate a Weight Literacy Scale in English and Spanish for adults. Methods The two-phase study utilized quantitative and qualitative methods. Phase 1 of the study consisted of...

• Determinants of racial/ethnic disparities in incidence of diabetes in postmenopausal women in the U.S. the women's health initiative 1993-2009

  Authors:Yunsheng Ma, James R. Hebert, Joann E. Manson, Raji Balasubramanian, Simin Liu, Michael J. Lamonte, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20125,965 words Article 1530LOBJECTIVE--To examine determinants of racial/ethnic differences in diabetes incidence among postmenopansal women participating in the Women's Health Initiative. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--Data on race/ethnicity,...

• Optimism and diet quality in the Women's Health Initiative

  Authors:Melanie D. Hingle, Betsy C. Wertheim, Hilary A. Tindle, Lesley Tinker, Rebecca A. Seguin, Milagros C. Rosal, et al.From:Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Vol. 114, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 2014344 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Keeping weight off: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction alters amygdala functional connectivity during weight loss maintenance in a randomized control trial

  Authors:Serhiy Y. Chumachenko, Ryan J. Cali, Milagros C. Rosal, Jeroan J. Allison, Sharina J. Person, Douglas Ziedonis, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 11, 20218,409 words Report 1560LObesity is associated with significant comorbidities and financial costs. While behavioral interventions produce clinically meaningful weight loss, weight loss maintenance is challenging. The objective was to improve...

• Opportunities and challenges for diabetes prevention at two community health centers

  Authors:Milagros C. Rosal, Evan M. Benjamin, Penelope S. Pekow, Stephenie C. Lemon, and Dorothea von GoelerFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 31, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20084,178 words Survey 1510LOBJECTIVE--Translating evidence-based diabetes prevention interventions to disadvantaged groups is a public health priority that poses unique challenges. Community health centers (CHCs) provide unequaled opportunities...

• Healthy Eating Policy Strategies in Community Health Improvement Plans: A Cross-Sectional Survey of US Local Health Departments.

  Authors:Meera Sreedhara, Karin Valentine Goins, Christine Frisard, Milagros C. Rosal, and Stephenie C. LemonFrom:Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (Vol. 27, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 2021389 words Survey, Brief articl...

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• Elevated depressive symptoms, antidepressant use, and diabetes in a large multiethnic national sample of postmenopausal women

  Authors:Yunsheng Ma, Raji Balasubramanian, Sherry L. Pagoto, Kristin L. Schneider, Annie L. Culver, Barbara Olendzki, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 34, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20112,039 words Article 1480LOBJECTIVE--To examine elevated depressive symptoms and antidepressant use in relation to diabetes incidence in the Women's Health Initiative. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--A total of 161,808 postmenopausal women were...

• Decrease in Glycemic Index Associated with Improved Glycemic Control among Latinos with Type 2 Diabetes

  Authors:Monica L. Wang, Lauren Gellar, Brian H. Nathanson, Lori Pbert, Yunsheng Ma, Ira Ockene, et al.From:Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Vol. 115, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2015124 words Author abstract, Rep...

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