Measuring the food environment and its effects on obesity in the United States: a systematic review of methods and results

RJ Gamba, J Schuchter, C Rutt, EYW Seto - Journal of community health, 2015 - Springer
We identified fifty-one peer-reviewed studies that geospatially analyzed the relationship
between the community nutrition environment (CNE) and obesity. Eighty percent of studies …

Understanding eating in the absence of hunger among young children: a systematic review of existing studies

RK Lansigan, JA Emond, D Gilbert-Diamond - Appetite, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background: Eating in the Absence of Hunger (EAH), or consuming highly
palatable foods when satiated, is one behavioral pathway that may lead to childhood …

Supermarkets and food consumption patterns: The case of small towns in Kenya

R Rischke, SC Kimenju, S Klasen, M Qaim - Food Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effect of supermarkets on food consumption patterns in urban
Kenya using cross-sectional household survey data collected in 2012. To establish …

Antipsychotics-induced metabolic alterations: focus on adipose tissue and molecular mechanisms

P Gonçalves, JR Araújo, F Martel - European Neuropsychopharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of antipsychotic drugs for the treatment of mood disorders and psychosis has
increased dramatically over the last decade. Despite its consumption being associated with …

Increased intake of foods with high nutrient density can help to break the intergenerational cycle of malnutrition and obesity

B Troesch, HK Biesalski, R Bos, E Buskens, PC Calder… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
A workshop held at the University Medical Center in Groningen, The Netherlands, aimed at
discussing the nutritional situation of the population in general and the role diet plays during …

Correlates of dietary behavior in adults: an umbrella review

EFC Sleddens, W Kroeze, LFM Kohl, LM Bolten… - Nutrition …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: Multiple studies have been conducted on correlates of dietary behavior in adults,
but a clear overview is currently lacking. Objective: An umbrella review, or review-of-reviews …

Family support and subjective well-being: An exploratory study of university students in southern Chile

B Schnettler, M Denegri, H Miranda… - Social Indicators …, 2015 - Springer
In order to distinguish typologies of university students based on family support received in
the form of tangible and intangible resources, their level of satisfaction with life and food …

Traversing myths and mountains: addressing socioeconomic inequities in the promotion of nutrition and physical activity behaviours

K Ball - International journal of behavioral nutrition and …, 2015 - Springer
Background In developed countries, individuals experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage–
whether a low education level, low income, low-status occupation, or living in a …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity: interactions of genome and nutrients intake

M Doo, Y Kim - Preventive Nutrition and Food Science, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity has become one of the major public health problems all over the world. Recent
novel eras of research are opening for the effective management of obesity though gene …

Multiple pathways from the neighborhood food environment to increased body mass index through dietary behaviors: a structural equation-based analysis in the …

AS Richardson, KA Meyer, AG Howard… - Health & place, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine longitudinal pathways from multiple types of neighborhood
restaurants and food stores to BMI, through dietary behaviors. Methods We used data from …