Background Early diagnosis and intervention for people with dementia is increasingly
considered a priority, but practitioners are concerned with the effects of earlier diagnosis and …

Context: Picky eating behavior is prevalent among toddlers and may negatively impact their
growth and development. Objective: This article summarizes the correlates of picky eating …

Background The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes continues to increase. These
conditions disproportionately affect minorities and are associated with poor nutrition early in …

The home environment is considered one of the most important settings in regards to the
development of healthy eating habits among children. The primary purpose of this study was …

Childhood obesity is a serious global health challenge. Families and consumption are at the
nexus of the problem, as childhood weight issues depend significantly on family-related …

Background The prevention of childhood dental caries relies on adherence to key
behaviours, including twice daily tooth brushing with fluoride toothpaste and reducing the …

A systematic review of qualitative studies was undertaken to understand the barriers to
physical activity experienced by adolescents who were overweight or obese. From a search …

Although bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for severe and complex obesity,
less is known about its psychosocial impact. This systematic review synthesizes qualitative …

ObjectiveTo investigate marketing techniques used on the packaging of child-oriented
products sold through supermarkets. DesignFood and beverage products which met criteria …

Background The current literature on the influences of family environment on childhood
obesity is predominantly based on western populations and has focused on the role of …