Meet the AJCN Associate Editor:
An Pan, PhD
This month's featured AJCN Associate Editor is An Pan, PhD. Dr. Pan's research mainly focuses on the epidemiology of chronic metabolic diseases with the goal of understanding the etiology and prevention of such diseases at the regional, national and international level.
Learn more about Dr. PanAJCN's Top Altmetric Articles of 2019
Grape or grain but never the twain? A randomized controlled multiarm matched-triplet crossover trial of beer and wine
This study investigated the influence of the combination and order of beer and wine consumption on hangover intensity.
Effects of red meat, white meat, and nonmeat protein sources on atherogenic lipoprotein measures in the context of low compared with high saturated fat intake: a randomized controlled trial
This study tested whether levels of atherogenic lipids and lipoproteins differed significantly following consumption of diets with high red meat content compared with diets with similar amounts of protein derived from white meat or nonmeat sources.
Blueberries improve biomarkers of cardiometabolic function in participants with metabolic syndrome—results from a 6-month, double-blind, randomized controlled trial
The study examined the effect of 6-month blueberry intake on insulin resistance and cardiometabolic function in metabolic syndrome.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the social facilitation of eating
The study found that eating with others increases food intake relative to eating alone, and this is moderated by the familiarity of co-eaters.
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