What do families know about healthy eating and physical activity? A lesson from Wallace and Gromit
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-318550
Abstract: In 2018, The Grand Appeal organised a fundraising event for Bristol Royal Hospital for Children entitled ‘Gromit Unleashed 2’. In partnership with Aardman Animations, this sculpture trail featured 67 giant sculptures of the characters Wallace,… read more here.
Keywords: know healthy; gromit; families know; wallace gromit ... See more keywords
Relationship between primary school healthy eating and physical activity promoting environments and children’s dietary intake, physical activity and weight status: a longitudinal study in the West Midlands, UK
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040833
Abstract: Objective We aimed to examine the association between food and physical activity environments in primary schools and child anthropometric, healthy eating and physical activity measures. Design Observational longitudinal study using data from a childhood obesity… read more here.
Keywords: west midlands; eating physical; school; healthy eating ... See more keywords
Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Behaviors: A Systematic Review of Multiple Health Behavior Change Interventions Among Cancer Survivors
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DOI: 10.1177/1559827616661490
Abstract: Multiple health behavior change (MHBC) interventions have great potential for enhancing health and well-being following cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, the characteristics and effects of MHBC interventions remain elusive for cancer survivors. The main purpose… read more here.
Keywords: mhbc interventions; eating physical; cancer survivors; cancer ... See more keywords
The application of mHealth to monitor implementation of best practices to support healthy eating and physical activity in afterschool programs
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DOI: 10.1177/1757975918768442
Abstract: Background: Childhood obesity continues to be a global epidemic and many child-based settings (e.g. school, afterschool programs) have great potential to make a positive impact on children’s health behaviors. Innovative and time-sensitive methods of gathering… read more here.
Keywords: afterschool; eating physical; healthy eating; physical activity ... See more keywords
Healthy eating and physical activity among breastfeeding women: the role of misinformation
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-020-03153-x
Abstract: Background Eating healthy, being physically active and breastfeeding can greatly support a new mother’s physiological and psychological health. However, within the United States, only 8.5% of women are meeting fruit and vegetable recommendations and only… read more here.
Keywords: misinformation; breastfeeding women; eating physical; healthy eating ... See more keywords
An Examination of Health-Promoting Behaviors Among Hispanic Adults Using an Activation and Empowerment Approach
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DOI: 10.1353/cpr.2019.0004
Abstract: Abstract:Background: Obesity is a national epidemic in the United States. Racial/ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected by this obesity epidemic. Hispanic adults have a higher prevalence of obesity compared to non-Hispanic White adults. Levels of engagement… read more here.
Keywords: eating physical; hispanic adults; health; healthy eating ... See more keywords
Determinants of healthful eating and physical activity among adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes in Qatar: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270984
Abstract: Background In Qatar, as in the rest of the world, the sharp rise in the prevalence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a leading cause for concern, in terms associated with morbidity, mortality, and increasing… read more here.
Keywords: health; healthful eating; adherence; physical activity ... See more keywords
Characterizing Micro-scale Disparities in Childhood Obesity: Examining the Influence of Multilevel Factors on 4-Year Changes in BMI, Healthy Eating, and Physical Activity, Among a Cohort of Children Residing in Disadvantaged Urban Enclaves
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00301
Abstract: The childhood obesity epidemic in the United States disproportionately affects minority, low-income populations. Hispanics have one of the highest childhood obesity rates, and are the fastest growing population subgroup in the country. Past research has… read more here.
Keywords: eating physical; childhood obesity; obesity; healthy eating ... See more keywords