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Best Female Scientists

D-Index
162
Citations
93906
World Ranking
96
National Ranking
56

Medicine

D-Index
162
Citations
95355
World Ranking
720
National Ranking
409

Mary Story publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mary Story sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 556 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Mary Story D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mary Story sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 162 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2010 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Mary Story is affiliated with Duke University in the United States, specializing in the fields of Medicine and Health Professions. Their research predominantly focuses on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Nutrition and Dietetics, Clinical Psychology, and Pharmacy subfields.

The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Mary Story has contributed to a number of peer-reviewed papers, including:

  • "Weight-Related Behaviors of Children with Obesity during the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2021, published in Childhood Obesity
  • "Child Nutrition Trends Over the Past Two Decades and Challenges for Achieving Nutrition SDGs and National Targets in China," 2020, published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Reframing the early childhood obesity prevention narrative through an equitable nurturing approach," 2020, published in Maternal and Child Nutrition
  • "Improving maternal and child nutrition in China: an analysis of nutrition policies and programs initiated during the 2000-2015 Millennium Development Goals era and implications for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals," 2020, published in Journal of Health Population and Nutrition
  • "Healthy Eating Index-2015 Scores Vary by Types of Food Outlets in the United States," 2021, published in Nutrients

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mary Story include:

  • Asheley Cockrell Skinner (11 collaborations)
  • Sarah Armstrong (8 collaborations)
  • Cody D. Neshteruk (7 collaborations)
  • William E. Kraus (5 collaborations)
  • Jennifer S. Li (5 collaborations)

Mary Story's work has appeared regularly in certain academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Nutrients (3 publications)
  • PEDIATRICS (3 publications)
  • UNC Libraries (3 publications)
  • Childhood Obesity (2 publications)
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2 publications)

In recognition of their contributions to the field, Mary Story was named a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Creating Healthy Food and Eating Environments: Policy and Environmental Approaches

    Mary T Story;Karen M. Kaphingst;Ramona Robinson-O'Brien;Karen Glanz

  • Neighborhood Environments: Disparities in Access to Healthy Foods in the U.S.

    Nicole I. Larson;Mary T. Story;Melissa C. Nelson

  • Individual and environmental influences on adolescent eating behaviors.

    Mary T Story;Dianne R Neumark-Sztainer;Simone A French

  • Environmental Influences on Eating and Physical Activity

    Simone A French;Mary Story;Robert W Jeffery

  • Emerging adulthood and college-aged youth: an overlooked age for weight-related behavior change.

    Melissa C. Nelson;Mary Story;Nicole I. Larson;Dianne Neumark-Sztainer

  • Does body satisfaction matter? Five-year longitudinal associations between body satisfaction and health behaviors in adolescent females and males.

    Dianne R Neumark-Sztainer;Susan J. Paxton;Peter J. Hannan;Jess Haines

  • Factors Influencing Food Choices of Adolescents: Findings from Focus-Group Discussions with Adolescents

    Dianne Neumark-Sztainer;Mary Story;Cheryl L Perry;Mary Anne Casey

  • Schools and Obesity Prevention: Creating School Environments and Policies to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

    Mary Story;Marilyn S. Nanney;Marlene B. Schwartz

  • Soft drink consumption among US children and adolescents: nutritional consequences.

    Lisa J Harnack;Jamie S Stang;Mary T Story

  • Obesity, Disordered Eating, and Eating Disorders in a Longitudinal Study of Adolescents: How Do Dieters Fare 5 Years Later?

    Dianne R Neumark-Sztainer;Melanie Wall;Jia Guo;Mary Story

  • Family meal patterns: associations with sociodemographic characteristics and improved dietary intake among adolescents.

    Dianne Neumark-Sztainer;Peter J Hannan;Mary Story;Jillian Croll

  • Associations of Weight-Based Teasing and Emotional Well-being Among Adolescents

    Marla E. Eisenberg;Dianne Neumark-Sztainer;Mary Story

  • Fast food restaurant use among adolescents: Associations with nutrient intake, food choices and behavioral and psychosocial variables

    Simone A French;M. Story;Dianne R Neumark-Sztainer;Jayne Fulkerson

  • Food Advertising and Marketing Directed at Children and Adolescents in the US

    Mary Story;Simone French

  • The relationship between suicide risk and sexual orientation: results of a population-based study.

    Gary Remafedi;Simone A French;Mary Story;Michael D. Resnick

  • Pathways: a school-based, randomized controlled trial for the prevention of obesity in American Indian schoolchildren

    Benjamin Caballero;Theresa Clay;Sally M. Davis;Becky Ethelbah

  • Weight-related concerns and behaviors among overweight and nonoverweight adolescents: Implications for preventing weight-related disorders

    Dianne Neumark-Sztainer;Mary Story;Peter J. Hannan;Cheryl L. Perry

  • Prevalence and risk and protective factors related to disordered eating behaviors among adolescents: relationship to gender and ethnicity

    Jillian Croll;Dianne Neumark-Sztainer;Mary Story;Marjorie Ireland

  • The role of schools in obesity prevention.

    Mary T Story;Karen M. Kaphingst;Karen M. Kaphingst;Simone A French

  • Correlates of fruit and vegetable intake among adolescents. Findings from Project EAT.

    Dianne R Neumark-Sztainer;Melanie Wall;Cheryl Perry;Mary T Story

Frequent Co-Authors

Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer University of Minnesota
Peter J. Hannan
Peter J. Hannan University of Minnesota
Jayne A. Fulkerson
Jayne A. Fulkerson University of Minnesota
Cheryl L. Perry
Cheryl L. Perry The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Marla E. Eisenberg
Marla E. Eisenberg University of Minnesota
Melanie M. Wall
Melanie M. Wall Columbia University
Leslie A. Lytle
Leslie A. Lytle University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michael D. Resnick
Michael D. Resnick University of Minnesota
Lisa J Harnack
Lisa J Harnack University of Minnesota
Kerri N. Boutelle
Kerri N. Boutelle University of California, San Diego

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