Food insecurity and adult weight abnormality risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Moradi, A Mirzababaei, A Dadfarma, S Rezaei… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Research into the relationship between food insecurity and weight abnormality has
yielded varied and contradictory results. Therefore, a systematic review and meta-analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Social and environmental factors influencing obesity

A Lee, M Cardel, WT Donahoo - Endotext [Internet], 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The evidence for social and environmental factors that contribute to obesity are often
underappreciated. Obesity prevalence is significantly associated with sex, racial ethnic …

Evolutionary considerations on social status, eating behavior, and obesity

AE Caldwell, RD Sayer - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
Lower socioeconomic status (SES) is consistently related to higher obesity risk, especially in
women living in developed countries such as the United States and Western Europe …

Disparities in childhood overweight and obesity by income in the United States: an epidemiological examination using three nationally representative datasets

RG Weaver, K Brazendale, E Hunt… - International Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objectives Overweight and obesity (OWOB) is a global epidemic.
Adults and adolescents from low-income households are at higher risk to be OWOB. This …

Opportunistic food consumption in relation to childhood and adult food insecurity: an exploratory correlational study

D Nettle, M Joly, E Broadbent, C Smith, E Tittle… - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
Food insecurity is associated with high body weight for women but not men in affluent
Western societies. However, it is not currently known what behavioural or psychological …

Subjective social status is associated with compensation for large meals–A prospective pilot study

NN Wijayatunga, B Ironuma, JA Dawson, B Rusinovich… - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Subjective social status (SSS) is known to be inversely associated with obesity.
Our objective was to determine if SSS is associated with eating behaviors that would …

The metabolic mind: A role for leptin and ghrelin in affect and social cognition

JK MacCormack, KA Muscatell - Social and Personality …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Leptin and ghrelin are metabolic hormones central to energy regulation in the body.
Theories of allostasis suggest that metabolism could matter for more than just food intake …

Social status and adolescent physical activity: expanding the insurance hypothesis to incorporate energy expenditure

AM Lee, MI Cardel - American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Low social status (SS) is a determinant of poor health status and is associated with
increased disease burden. Obesity affects 20.6% of American adolescents, most of whom …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative medicine meets planetary health: Mindsets matter in the Anthropocene

SL Prescott, AC Logan - Challenges, 2019 - mdpi.com
The emerging concept of planetary health—defined as the interdependent vitality of all
natural and anthropogenic ecosystems (social, political, and otherwise)—emphasizes that …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity moderates the acute effect of subjective socioeconomic status on food consumption

S Godsell, M Randle, M Bateson, D Nettle - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Experimentally inducing low subjective socioeconomic status (SSES) increases food
consumption in standardized eating opportunities. Separately, food insecurity (FI) has also …