Biological Properties and Bioactive Components of Allium cepa L.: Focus on Potential Benefits in the Treatment of Obesity and Related Comorbidities
M Marrelli, V Amodeo, G Statti, F Conforti - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Common onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the oldest cultivated plants, utilized worldwide as
both vegetable and flavouring. This species is known to contain sulphur amino acids …
both vegetable and flavouring. This species is known to contain sulphur amino acids …
Global warming and obesity: a systematic review
Global warming and the obesity epidemic are two unprecedented challenges mankind faces
today. A literature search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO and …
today. A literature search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO and …
From glossy to greasy: The impact of learned associations on perceptions of food healthfulness
We demonstrate that consumers have learned that unhealthy snacks such as potato chips
tend to be sold in glossy packages, whereas healthier snacks such as crackers tend to be …
tend to be sold in glossy packages, whereas healthier snacks such as crackers tend to be …
Radical innovation from the confluence of technologies: Innovation management strategies for the emerging nanobiotechnology industry
We investigate how the confluence of technologies can lead to radical innovation, thus
creating opportunities at the firm and industry levels. To do so, we conduct a detailed …
creating opportunities at the firm and industry levels. To do so, we conduct a detailed …
Intergenerational Effects of Lay Beliefs: How Parents' Unhealthy= Tasty Intuition Influences Their Children's Food Consumption and Body Mass Index
Childhood obesity is a major problem worldwide and a key contributor to adult obesity. This
research explores caregivers' lay beliefs and food parenting practices, and their long-term …
research explores caregivers' lay beliefs and food parenting practices, and their long-term …
Little rewards, big changes: Using exercise analytics to motivate sustainable changes in physical activity
Even using simple techniques like taking the stairs, many individuals struggle to maintain
the motivation to be physically active. Health gamification systems can aid this goal by …
the motivation to be physically active. Health gamification systems can aid this goal by …
Scarce foods are perceived as having more calories
People vary dramatically in their calorie estimates of food depending on the information
available to them. Prior research has focused on information that is normatively relevant to …
available to them. Prior research has focused on information that is normatively relevant to …
[PDF][PDF] Obesity prevention in children and young people; what policy actions are needed
Overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence are associated with adverse health
consequences throughout the lifecourse. Rates of childhood overweight and obesity have …
consequences throughout the lifecourse. Rates of childhood overweight and obesity have …
A sugary drinks tax: recovering the community costs of obesity
S Duckett, H Swerissen - 2016 - policycommons.net
Australia should introduce a tax on sugary drinks to recoup some of the costs of obesity to
the community. The best option is an excise tax of 40 cents per 100 grams of sugar, on all …
the community. The best option is an excise tax of 40 cents per 100 grams of sugar, on all …
The “proximal depiction effect” of indulgent (versus non-indulgent) foods on consumer responses
Purpose This paper aims to examine the effect of proximal (versus distant) depiction of food
products within an advertising or online context on consumer responses across food types …
products within an advertising or online context on consumer responses across food types …