Nutrition education: linking research, theory, and practice
IR Contento - 2007 - books.google.com
Issues in nutrition education: an introduction--Food choice and dietary change: implications
for nutrition education--Overview of nutrition education: facilitating why-to and how-to take …
for nutrition education--Overview of nutrition education: facilitating why-to and how-to take …
Heritability of body mass index in pre-adolescence, young adulthood and late adulthood
Increased body mass index (BMI) is a worldwide health issue. Individual differences in the
susceptibility to increased BMI could be related to genes or environment. We performed a …
susceptibility to increased BMI could be related to genes or environment. We performed a …
City structure, obesity, and environmental justice: An integrated analysis of physical and social barriers to walkable streets and park access
Local parks and walkable neighborhoods are commonly cited as elements of the urban
environment that promote physical activity and reduce obesity risk. When those vulnerable …
environment that promote physical activity and reduce obesity risk. When those vulnerable …
Associations between psychological stress, eating, physical activity, sedentary behaviours and body weight among women: a longitudinal study
J Mouchacca, GR Abbott, K Ball - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background There is an increased risk of obesity amongst socioeconomically
disadvantaged populations and emerging evidence suggests that psychological stress may …
disadvantaged populations and emerging evidence suggests that psychological stress may …
[HTML][HTML] Improving adherence to antiretroviral therapy for youth living with HIV/AIDS: a pilot study using personalized, interactive, daily text message reminders
N Dowshen, LM Kuhns, A Johnson, BJ Holoyda… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - jmir.org
Background: For youth living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) can lead …
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) can lead …
Making space for fat bodies? A critical account of 'the obesogenic environment'
R Colls, B Evans - Progress in human geography, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A key focus for geographical and policy work on obesity has involved interrogating the
concept of an 'obesogenic environment'–an environment with particular physical, social and …
concept of an 'obesogenic environment'–an environment with particular physical, social and …
National, state, and local disparities in childhood obesity
New data from the 2007 National Survey of Children's Health show that the percentage of
children ages 10–17 who are overweight (body mass index in the eighty-fifth to ninety-fourth …
children ages 10–17 who are overweight (body mass index in the eighty-fifth to ninety-fourth …
Is there an association between spatial access to parks/green space and childhood overweight/obesity in Calgary, Canada?
ML Potestio, AB Patel, CD Powell, DA McNeil… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background The recent increase in childhood obesity is expected to add significantly to the
prevalence of chronic diseases. We used multivariate multilevel analysis to examine …
prevalence of chronic diseases. We used multivariate multilevel analysis to examine …
Cross-sectional associations between residential environmental exposures and cardiovascular diseases
Background Prior research examining neighbourhood effects on cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs) has focused on the impact of neighbourhood socio-economic status or a few …
(CVDs) has focused on the impact of neighbourhood socio-economic status or a few …
Neighborhood disadvantage and obesity across childhood and adolescence: evidence from the NLSY children and young adults cohort (1986–2010)
SE Alvarado - Social Science Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Previous research suggests that youth who grow up in socioeconomically disadvantaged
neighborhoods face higher odds of becoming obese. Neighborhood effects scholars …
neighborhoods face higher odds of becoming obese. Neighborhood effects scholars …