Walter Willett

Walter Willett

scientist United States

Walter Willett is a highly respected professor of epidemiology and nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, renowned for his extensive research on diet and health. With over 2,000 published articles and numerous books, Willett has spent decades studying the relationship between dietary choices and major diseases, challenging popular misconceptions about fats, particularly in light of recent studies linking plant-based oils with better health outcomes.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
128,945
Power
8,181$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 128,945 $21,000,000 8,181$
Totals 1 331,002,651 128,945 $21,000,000 8,181$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Dr. Walter Willett is a leading nutrition researcher who commented on the MAHA report's focus on improving diet quality and physical activity. 7

CNN: MAHA’s ‘Make Our Children Healthy Again’ report ignores root causes of poor childhood health, experts say

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Walter Willett is a professor of epidemiology and nutrition at Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health. 7

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Beber leite realmente deixa os ossos mais fortes? Especialistas explicam

United States United States: Walter Willett, professor of epidemiology and nutrition, emphasizes the importance of small dietary changes to reduce diabetes risk. 8

Fox News: How potatoes are cooked affects diabetes risk, Harvard research finds

Brazil Brazil: Walter Willett is the chair of the Department of Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health. 8

O Globo: Segundo Harvard, aqui está o 'prato perfeito' que não inclui batatas e carne vermelha

United States United States: Dr. Walter Willett is a professor of epidemiology and nutrition at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health who has published over 2,000 original research papers. 9

CNN: Exclusive: Generations of Americans gave Harvard biological samples that may soon be lost due to Trump funding cuts

Croatia Croatia: Walter Willett highlighted that the study's long-term data provides strong evidence for the benefits of planetary health diets. 9

Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998: Prehrana koja štiti od raka, bolesti srca i mozga pomaže i u borbi protiv klimatskih promjena

United States United States: Walter Willett is a professor of epidemiology and nutrition at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and coauthor of the study. 5

CNN: Switching butter for some plant-based oils significantly reduces risk of death, new study finds