Tianying Wu

Epidemiology in aging-related chronic pathological conditions, chronic dysfunction, and chronic diseases and their relationships with nutrition and lifestyle factors

Associate Professor, 2017-Present
Epidemiology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, US
Assistant Professor, 2007-Present
Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, US

MS, 2005
Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, US
PhD, 2001
Nutrition, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC, US

Profile updated October 29, 2026.

Academic Publications

Cold and hot consumption and health outcomes among US Asian and White populations

Tianying Wu; Neeraja Ramesh; Cassie Doyle; Fang-Chi Hsu

British Journal of Nutrition, 2025, journal article

British Journal of Nutrition (2025)

SJR: 0.9120
H-index: 238
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISSN: 00071145, 14752662
Coverage: 1947-2026

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Discipline	Discipline Quartile	Overall Quartile
Medicine (miscellaneous); Nutrition and Dietetics	Q1	Q1

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Cited by 1

Asian Americans Food consumption Nutrition Public health

Red Blood Cell Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Mortality Following Breast Cancer

Humberto Parada, Jr; Tianying Wu; Eunha Hoh; Cheryl L. Rock; Maria E. Martinez

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2024, journal article Cited by 3

Mortality Omega-3 fatty acids Omega-6 fatty acids Unsaturated fatty acids

Supplementary Table S1 from Red Blood Cell Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Mortality Following Breast Cancer

Humberto Parada; Tianying Wu; Eunha Hoh; Cheryl L. Rock; Maria E. Martinez

2024, preprint

Erythrocytes Fatty acids in human nutrition Mortality

Data from Red Blood Cell Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Mortality Following Breast Cancer

Humberto Parada; Tianying Wu; Eunha Hoh; Cheryl L. Rock; Maria E. Martinez

2024, preprint

Omega-3 fatty acids Oncology Women's health services

Living Alone, Physical Health, and Mortality in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

Cassie Doyle; Eunjeong Ko; Hector Lemus; Fang-Chi Hsu; John P. Pierce; Tianying Wu

Healthcare, 2023, journal article

Healthcare (2023)

SJR: 0.6520
H-index: 35
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 22130772, 22130764
Coverage: 2013-2026

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Cited by 8

Epidemiology Living alone Mortality Public health

Cold Exposures in Relation to Dysmenorrhea among Asian and White Women

Tianying Wu; et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023, journal article

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2023)

SJR: 0.9270
H-index: 256
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 16617827, 16604601
Coverage: 2004-2026

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Cited by 9

Asia Dysmenorrhea Gynecology Reproductive health

Serum Phosphorus, Serum Bicarbonate, and Renal Function in Relation to Liver CYP1A2 Activity

Joy Ito; Hector Lemus; Tianying Wu

Diagnostics, 2023, journal article

Diagnostics (2023)

SJR: 0.8480
H-index: 103
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20754418
Coverage: 2011-2026

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Cited by 5

Bicarbonate ions Cytochrome P-450 Liver function tests Phosphorus

Independent and Joint Associations of Pessimism, Total Calorie Intake and Acid-Producing Diets with Insomnia Symptoms among Breast Cancer Survivors

Tianying Wu; et al.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022, journal article

Journal of Clinical Medicine (2022)

SJR: 0.9000
H-index: 155
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20770383
Coverage: 2012-2026

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Cited by 5

Mental health Nutrition Oncology Psychology

Quality evaluation of systematic reviews of the effects of Baduanjin on diabete

Bei Zhang; Zhe Wang; Fucong Peng; Jiaxin Fang; Liqun Guo; Chunli Lu; Tianying Wu; et al.

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2022, journal article

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences (2022)

SJR: 0.2140
H-index: 15
Publisher: Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
ISSN: 20957548
Coverage: 2018-2025

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Cited by 1

Alternative medicine Diabetes Medicine, Chinese Systematic reviews (Medical research)

The Independent and Joint Associations of Whole Grain and Refined Grain with Total Mortality among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Prospective Cohort Study

Deepali Ernest; Deepali Karina Ernest; Hector Lemus; Fang-Chi Hsu; John P. Pierce; John Pierce; Tianying Wu

Nutrients, 2022, journal article

Nutrients (2022)

SJR: 1.4990
H-index: 279
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20726643
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 7

Epidemiology Mortality Oncology

Interrelationship of Seasons with Inflammation, Red Meat, Fruit, and Vegetable Intakes, Cardio-Metabolic Health, and Smoking Status among Breast Cancer Survivors

Tianying Wu; Rajashree Shinde; Robert Castro; John P. Pierce

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021, journal article

Journal of Clinical Medicine (2021)

SJR: 0.9000
H-index: 155
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20770383
Coverage: 2012-2026

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Cited by 10

Inflammation Nutrition Oncology Vegetables

Tobacco Smoke and CYP1A2 Activity in a US Population with Normal Liver Enzyme Levels

Alexis Garduno; Tianying Wu

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, journal article

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021)

SJR: 0.9270
H-index: 256
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 16617827, 16604601
Coverage: 2004-2026

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Cited by 15

Cytochrome P-450 Tobacco smoke Toxicology

Dietary Acid Load, Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyl Levels, and Mortality Following Breast Cancer in the Long Island Breast Cancer Study Project

Briana N. C. Chronister; Tianying Wu; et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, journal article

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021)

SJR: 0.9270
H-index: 256
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 16617827, 16604601
Coverage: 2004-2026

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Cited by 9

Epidemiology Nutrition Polychlorinated biphenyls

Independent and Joint Impacts of Acid-Producing Diets and Depression on Physical Health among Breast Cancer Survivors

K. Daniel Tessou; Hector Lemus; Fang-Chi Hsu; John Pierce; Suzi Hong; Lauren Brown; Tianying Wu

Nutrients, 2021, journal article

Nutrients (2021)

SJR: 1.4990
H-index: 279
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20726643
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 13

Breast Cancer Care (Organization) Depression, Mental Nutrition Oncology

Hemoglobin A1c Levels Modify Associations between Dietary Acid Load and Breast Cancer Recurrence

Tianying Wu; Fang-Chi Hsu; Shunran Wang; David Luong; John P. Pierce

Nutrients, 2020, journal article

Nutrients (2020)

SJR: 1.4990
H-index: 279
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20726643
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 6

Diet Nutrition Oncology

Unprocessed red meat intakes are associated with increased inflammation, triglycerides and HDL cholesterol in past smokers

Tianying Wu; Samantha Sonoda; Hongxia Liu

Nutrition & Dietetics, 2020, journal article Cited by 13

Blood cholesterol Cigarette smokers Inflammation Triglycerides

Identification of Differential Patterns of Oxidative Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer Progression

Tianying Wu; Susan Kasper; Ronnie Meiyi Wong; Bruce Bracken

Clinical Genitourinary Cancer, 2020, journal article

Clinical Genitourinary Cancer (2020)

SJR: 1.0500
H-index: 62
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
ISSN: 15587673, 19380682
Coverage: 2005-2026

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Cited by 4

Biochemistry Oncology Urology

Increased Acid-Producing Diet and Past Smoking Intensity Are Associated with Worse Prognoses among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Prospective Cohort Study

Tianying Wu; Fang-Chi Hsu; John P. Pierce

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020, journal article

Journal of Clinical Medicine (2020)

SJR: 0.9000
H-index: 155
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20770383
Coverage: 2012-2026

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Cited by 22

Diet Nutrition Prognosis Smoking

Acid-Producing Diet and Depressive Symptoms among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Longitudinal Study

Tianying Wu; Fang-Chi Hsu; John P. Pierce

Cancers, 2020, journal article

Cancers (2020)

SJR: 1.4100
H-index: 182
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20726694
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 18

Diet Nutrition Oncology Women's health services

Understanding the Relationship between Environmental Arsenic and Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness among African-American and European-American Men in North Carolina

Humberto Parada; Humberto Parada, Jr.; Tianying Wu; et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, journal article

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2020)

SJR: 0.9270
H-index: 256
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 16617827, 16604601
Coverage: 2004-2026

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Cited by 11

African Americans Epidemiology European Americans North Carolina

Associations between Dietary Acid Load and Biomarkers of Inflammation and Hyperglycemia in Breast Cancer Survivors

Tianying Wu; Phoebe Seaver; Hector Lemus; Kathryn Hollenbach; Emily Wang; John P. Pierce

Nutrients, 2019, journal article

Nutrients (2019)

SJR: 1.4990
H-index: 279
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 20726643
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 53

Hyperglycemia Inflammation Nutrition Oncology

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