This article describes the interplay among energy intake, energy expenditure, and body
energy stores and illustrates how an understanding of energy balance can help us develop …

Objectives: The objectives of this review were: i) to identify and synthesize the best available
evidence on the effectiveness on health-related outcomes of health literacy interventions for …

Researchers' and educators' enthusiasm in applying cognitive principles to enhance
educational practices has become more evident. Several published reviews have suggested …

Background Physical activity (PA) for older adults has well-documented physical and
cognitive benefits, but most seniors do not meet recommended guidelines for PA, and …

Background Prevalent co-occurring poor diet and physical inactivity convey chronic disease
risk to the population. Large magnitude behavior change can improve behaviors to …

Importance Weight gain occurs commonly in young adults and has adverse effects on
health. Objective To compare 2 self-regulation interventions vs control in reducing weight …

Background: Health behavior and weight management interventions for cancer survivors
have the potential to prevent future cancer recurrence and improve long-term health; …

Men in high income countries have poorer dietary habits and higher rates of overweight and
obesity than women. A major challenge with engaging men in health promotion is the …

Background Weight-loss trials tend to recruit highly selective, non-representative samples.
Effective weight-loss approaches are needed for real-world challenging populations …

Objective To test the efficacy of a weight loss intervention designed to appeal to men.
Methods A randomized trial tested the efficacy of the Rethinking Eating and FITness (REFIT) …