The built and social neighborhood environment where a child lives has been increasingly
studied as an exposure that may affect child weight long term. We conducted a systematic …

The increasing prevalence of obesity in youth has contributed to the growing global burden
of chronic diseases (eg diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancers), which has been …

Background Research has suggested that artificial light at night (LAN) may disrupt circadian
rhythms, sleep, and contribute to the development of obesity. However, almost all previous …

Dollar stores have rapidly expanded their food offerings in recent years. These foods tend to
be higher in calories and lower in nutrients, raising public health concerns, especially in …

Abstract This Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Position Paper reports current evidence on
pediatric overweight and obesity prevention interventions and discusses implications for …

Student engagement is an essential indicator of educational quality and an instability
behavior influenced by teachers. However, research on how teacher support influences this …

Summary The project 'Obesogenic Environment and Childhood Obesity'(OBECHO), carried
out under the leadership of the International Institute of Spatial Lifecourse Epidemiology …

A scoping review of peer-reviewed literature was conducted to understand how systematic
reviews assess the methodological quality of spatial epidemiology and health geography …

Geospatial models can facilitate the delineation of food access patterns, which is particularly
relevant for urban planning and health policymaking. Because community food …

Adolescence is a period of increased autonomy over decision‐making, including food
choices, and increased exposure to influences outside the home, including the food …