OBJECTIVE The Australian lifestyle intervention program Life! is only the second reported,
large-scale diabetes prevention program. This article describes the genesis and the …

Background In the UK, thousands of people with high cardiovascular risk are being
identified by a national risk-assessment programme (NHS Health Checks). Waste the Waist …

Background Little is known about psychosocial mechanisms that may underlie differences in
lifestyle change between socioeconomic groups. Purpose The purpose of this study is to …

This paper analyses participants' accounts on their experiences of lifestyle change during
and after the intervention to prevent type 2 diabetes. This paper explores whether the …

BACKGROUND: Individualised highly prescriptive lifestyle programs for obesity
management tend to be limited by resource constraints and difficulty with uptake. AIM: To …

Although clinical trials have shown that lifestyle modifications reduce the risk of type 2
diabetes, translating lessons from trials to primary care remains a challenge. The aim of the …

This study analyses arguments for and against the notion of healthy lifestyles, and the
construction of responsibility for health, in group discussions in Finland. With data from four …

Aim To examine the effect of a brief theory-based health promotion intervention delivered in
the community on health behaviour and diabetes-related risk factors among Danish adults at …

OBJECTIVES: To analyse how psychosocial determinants of lifestyle changes targeted in
the Greater Green Triangle Diabetes Prevention Project conducted in Southeast Australia in …

Type 2 diabetes is a major public health issue in most countries around the world. Efficacy
trials have demonstrated that lifestyle modification programs can significantly reduce the risk …