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Prepregnancy body mass index is an independent risk factor for gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, preterm labor, and small- and large-for-gestational-age infants by Shin, Dayeon, Song, Won O.

“…Objective: We examined if prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, preterm labor, and…”
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Gestational weight gain across continents and ethnicity: systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal and infant outcomes in more than one million women by Goldstein, Rebecca F, Abell, Sally K, Ranasinha, Sanjeeva, Misso, Marie L, Boyle, Jacqueline A, Harrison, Cheryce L, Black, Mary Helen, Li, Nan, Hu, Gang, Corrado, Francesco, Hegaard, Hanne, Kim, Young Ju, Haugen, Margaretha, Song, Won O, Kim, Min Hyoung, Bogaerts, Annick, Devlieger, Roland, Chung, Judith H, Teede, Helena J

“…The association between Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines and pregnancy outcomes across ethnicities is uncertain. We evaluated the associations of…”
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Validity of Prepregnancy Weight Status Estimated from Self-reported Height and Weight by Shin, Dayeon, Chung, Hwan, Weatherspoon, Lorraine, Song, Won O.

“…The Institute of Medicine’s gestational weight gain guidelines are intended to reduce pregnancy complications, poor birth outcomes and excessive postpartum…”
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Determinants of dietary patterns of Ghanaian mother-child dyads: A Demographic and Health Survey by Kubuga, Clement Kubreziga, Shin, Dayeon, Song, Won O

“…Having a comprehensive understanding of a population’s dietary patterns is a key component of any effective strategy for preventing malnutrition, planning, and…”
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Dietary Patterns during Pregnancy Are Associated with Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus by Shin, Dayeon, Lee, Kyung Won, Song, Won O

“…Maternal dietary patterns before and during pregnancy play important roles in the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We aimed to identify…”
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Plasma and dietary antioxidant status as cardiovascular disease risk factors: a review of human studies by Wang, Ying, Chun, Ock K, Song, Won O

“…Extensive evidence has demonstrated that many antioxidants such as vitamin C, vitamin E, carotenoids and polyphenols have protective effects in preventing…”
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Carbohydrate Intake and Refined-Grain Consumption Are Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in the Korean Adult Population by Song, SuJin, MS, Lee, Jung Eun, ScD, Song, Won O., PhD, Paik, Hee-Young, ScD, Song, YoonJu, PhD

“…Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome is prevalent in the Asian population, but little is known about its associations with sources or types of dietary…”
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Pre-Pregnancy Weight Status Is Associated with Diet Quality and Nutritional Biomarkers during Pregnancy by Shin, Dayeon, Lee, Kyung Won, Song, Won O

“…Although the positive association between pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity with excessive gestational weight gain is well known, it is not clear how…”
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Iodine status of reproductive age women and their toddlers in northern Ghana improved through household supply of iodized salt and weekly indigenous meal consumption by Kubuga, Clement Kubreziga, Abizari, Abdul-Razak, Song, Won O

“…Iodine deficiency (ID) during pregnancy results in pregnancy losses, intrauterine growth retardation, and lower IQ in the offspring. Even after two decades of…”
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Estimation of daily proanthocyanidin intake and major food sources in the U.S. diet by Wang, Ying, Chung, Sang-Jin, Song, Won O, Chun, Ock K

“…Proanthocyanidins (PA), the polymers of flavan-3-ols, have cardioprotective and cancer preventive properties as shown in clinical studies. The PA intake in a…”
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Cordycepin-induced apoptosis and autophagy in breast cancer cells are independent of the estrogen receptor by Choi, Sunga, Lim, Mi-Hee, Kim, Ki Mo, Jeon, Byeong Hwa, Song, Won O., Kim, Tae Woong

“…Cordycepin (3-deoxyadenosine), found in Cordyceps spp., has been known to have many therapeutic effects including immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory,…”
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Hibiscus sabdariffa Meal Improves Iron Status of Childbearing Age Women and Prevents Stunting in Their Toddlers in Northern Ghana by Kubuga, Clement Kubreziga, Hong, Hyokyoung Grace, Song, Won O

“…Globally, iron deficiency (ID) is the most common form of nutritional deficiency, particularly in young children and childbearing age women. ID can lead to…”
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Estimation of antioxidant intakes from diet and supplements in U.S. adults by Chun, Ock K, Floegel, Anna, Chung, Sang-Jin, Chung, Chin Eun, Song, Won O, Koo, Sung I

“…The importance of antioxidants in reducing risks of chronic diseases has been well established; however, antioxidant intakes by a free-living population have…”
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Low Urinary Iodine Concentrations Associated with Dyslipidemia in US Adults by Lee, Kyung Won, Shin, Dayeon, Song, Won O

“…Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormone which plays crucial roles in healthy thyroid function and lipid metabolism. However, the association…”
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Dietary carbohydrate and fat intakes are differentially associated with lipid abnormalities in Korean adults by Song, SuJin, PhD, Song, Won O., PhD, Song, YoonJu, PhD

“…Background A high prevalence of metabolic syndrome along with increasing rates of low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and elevated triglycerides…”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents from Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Families in the United States-A Systematic Review and Qualitative Assessment by Lim, Yuen Mei, Song, SuJin, Song, Won O

“…Overweight and obesity (OW/OB) is a pressing health concern among migrant and seasonal farmworker (MSFW) families in the US. The limited number of previously…”
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Compliance to Prenatal Iron and Folic Acid Supplement Use in Relation to Low Birth Weight in Lilongwe, Malawi by Chikakuda, Aaron Thokozani, Shin, Dayeon, Comstock, Sarah S, Song, SuJin, Song, Won O

“…Prenatal iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements are offered free to all pregnant women in Malawi to reduce maternal anemia and improve birth outcomes. We…”
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Food Group Intakes as Determinants of Iodine Status among US Adult Population by Lee, Kyung Won, Shin, Dayeon, Cho, Mi Sook, Song, Won O

“…Adequate intake of iodine is essential for proper thyroid function. Although dietary reference intakes for iodine have been established, iodine intake cannot…”
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National nutrition surveys in Asian countries: Surveillance and monitoring efforts to improve global health by Song, SuJin, Song, Won O

“…Asian regions have been suffering from growing double burden of nutritional health problems, such as undernutrition and chronic diseases. National nutrition…”
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Nutritional health attitudes and behaviors and their associations with the risk of overweight/obesity among child care providers in Michigan Migrant and Seasonal Head Start centers by Song, Won O, Song, SuJin, Nieves, Violeta, Gonzalez, Andie, Crockett, Elahé T

“…Children enrolled in Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs are at high risks of health problems. Although non-family child care providers play…”
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