Janhavi Damani, PhD

Expertise & Interests Selected Publications Education & Credentials Related News

Expertise & Interests

Cardiovascular & cerebrovascular health; Menopause

Damani JJ, Kris-Etherton PM, Matthan NR, Li Z, Sabat J, Reboussin DM, Petersen KS. Effect of incorporating 1 avocado per day on lipoprotein particle concentrations compared to habitual intake in adults with abdominal obesity: An ancillary study of the Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial, a randomized controlled trial. J Clin Lipidol. 2026 Jun 12:S1933-2874(26)00397-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2026.06.005.
Damani JJ, Kris-Etherton PM, Lichtenstein AH, Matthan NR, Sabat J, Li Z, Reboussin D, Petersen KS. Effect of daily avocado intake on cardiovascular health assessed by life's essential 8: An ancillary study of HAT, a randomized controlled Trial. JAHA. 2025 Feb 19: 14(5):e039130. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.124.039130
Damani JJ, Oh ES, De Souza MJ, Strock NC, Williams NI, Nakatsu CH, Lee H, Weaver C, Rogers CJ. Prune consumption attenuates proinflammatory cytokine secretion and alters monocyte activation in postmenopausal women: Secondary outcome analysis of a 12-month randomized controlled trial: The Prune Study. The Journal of Nutrition. 2023 Nov 19:S00223166(23)72732-6. doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.11.014 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.11.014

Education

PhD, Integrative and Biomedical Physiology, Pennsylvania State University

Postdoctoral

Diet and Cardiometabolic Health, Pennsylvania State University