Sociological theories seldom inform public health interventions at the community level. The
reasons for this are unclear but may include difficulties in finding, understanding or …

In recent years, the increasing regulation of people's health and bodies has been
exacerbated by a contemporary 'obesity discourse'centred on eating less, exercising more …

Background Obesity stigma has been shown to increase binge eating, whilst positive regard
for eating disorders (EDs) may increase dietary restriction which can also lead to binge …

Popkin's nutrition transition model proposes that after the change from the traditional to the
modern dietary pattern, another change toward “healthy eating” could occur. As health …

OBJECTIVES: The objective of our correlation study was to compare selected indicators of
overweight and obesity of Roma and non-Roma (majority) populations in the South …

Guidelines are increasingly used in an effort to standardize and systematize health practices
at the local level and to promote evidence-based practice. The implementation of guidelines …

Resilience has become a popular way to promote health and wellbeing, not just among
patients but also healthcare and social care professionals coping with heavy workloads and …

Climate change holds the potential to exacerbate existing health inequalities, yet
understanding how practitioners conceive health equity and health equality has received …

Australia is a world-leader in health promotion, consistently ranking in the best performing
group of countries for healthy life expectancy and health expenditure per person. However …

The higher proportion of smokers among Black people in Brazil has been attributed to
socioeconomic disparities, but genetic factors could also contribute for this finding. This …