Behavioral economic based interventions have shown some promise in leading food
consumers of all ages to healthier diets. Such interventions face unique challenges in …

Background The increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity poses a major threat to
public health. Intervention strategies for healthy food choices potentially reduce obesity …

The discipline of economics plays a varied role in informing the understanding of the
problem of obesity and the impact of different interventions aimed at addressing it. This …

Taxes and other fiscal measures on health-related commodities are in widespread use.
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products have been subjected to taxation for a long time in …

Background Two strategies commonly recommended to improve population diets include
food labels and food taxes/subsidies. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of …

Up to now, most nutritional policies have been set up to inform consumers about the health
benefits induced by more balanced diets. Reviews of the impacts of these policies show that …

Objective: This study assessed people's sentiments toward soda taxes in the United States
based on social media posts on Twitter. Design: We designed a search algorithm to …

In adults, coffee, sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) and high energy drink consumption
have been related to increases in risky behaviour, including smoking. However, these …

New Zealand is currently facing an obesity and non communicable diseases (NCDs)
epidemic. Recent studies have largely attributed these health issues to insufficient food and …

Abstract PILLAY, Thiani and PILLAY, Mershen. Contextualising clinical reasoning within the
clinical swallow evaluation: A scoping review and expert consultation. S. Afr. J. Commun …