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John Gallacher

Professor of Cognitive Health, University of Oxford
Verified email at psych.ox.ac.uk
Cited by 43925

The consumption of milk and dairy foods and the incidence of vascular disease and diabetes: an overview of the evidence

PC Elwood, JE Pickering, DI Givens, JE Gallacher - Lipids, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The health effects of milk and dairy food consumption would best be determined in
randomised controlled trials. No adequately powered trial has been reported and none is likely …

Effect of kindness-based meditation on health and well-being: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

…, I Galante, MJ Bekkers, J Gallacher - Journal of consulting …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Kindness-based meditation (KBM) is a rubric covering meditation techniques
developed to elicit kindness in a conscious way. Some techniques, for example, loving-kindness …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the relationship between objective measurements of the urban environment and psychological distress

Y Gong, S Palmer, J Gallacher, T Marsden… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
The urban environment has become the main place that people live and work. As a result it
can have profound impacts on our health. While much of the literature has focused on …

Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease

…, J Gallacher, P St George-Hyslop, J Clarimon… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Eleven susceptibility loci for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) were identified by previous
studies; however, a large portion of the genetic risk for this disease remains unexplained. …

[HTML][HTML] UK biobank: an open access resource for identifying the causes of a wide range of complex diseases of middle and old age

…, J Gallacher, N Allen, V Beral, P Burton, J Danesh… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Cathie Sudlow and colleagues describe the UK Biobank, a large population-based
prospective study, established to allow investigation of the genetic and non-genetic …

Monoenergetic beams of relativistic electrons from intense laser–plasma interactions

…, AE Dangor, EJ Divall, PS Foster, JG Gallacher… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
High-power lasers that fit into a university-scale laboratory 1 can now reach focused intensities
of more than 10 19 W cm -2 at high repetition rates. Such lasers are capable of producing …

Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease

…, M Dichgans, L Frölich, H Hampel, J Gallacher… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We sought to identify new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease through a staged
association study (GERAD+) and by testing suggestive loci reported by the Alzheimer's Disease …

[HTML][HTML] Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies

…, V Arndt, OH Franco, P Wennberg, J Gallacher… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across
different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause …

Association of cardiometabolic multimorbidity with mortality

…, TW Meade, E Casiglia, DA Lawlor, J Gallacher… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The prevalence of cardiometabolic multimorbidity is increasing. Objective To
estimate reductions in life expectancy associated with cardiometabolic multimorbidity. Design, …

[HTML][HTML] World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions

…, G Engström, I Ford, J Gallacher… - The Lancet global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background To help adapt cardiovascular disease risk prediction approaches to low-income
and middle-income countries, WHO has convened an effort to develop, evaluate, and …