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Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

De Gustibus Est Disputandum: The role of agricultural and applied economists in an era of behavior change initiatives and endogenous preferences

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Popular society increasingly questions preferences that drive many resource allocations and production decisions, with many groups actively seeking to alter those preferences to achieve changes to resource use. Agricultural and applied economists, who are already equipped with excellent technical skills to undertake consumer preference and ...
Brian E. Roe
wiley   +1 more source

The causes of childhood obesity: A survey [PDF]

Childhood obesity rates are rapidly rising in many countries. Since it is highly likely that obesity will persist into adulthood, current rates undermine the health and future of people in developed as well as developing countries.
Drichoutis, Andreas, Nayga, Rodolfo, Papoutsi, Georgia   +2 more
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The Impact of a School-Based Program on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors [PDF]

, 2019
Obesity is an increasing health issue both in the United States and worldwide. Furthermore, childhood obesity is increasing in prevalence. Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk of comorbidities in adulthood.
Thielman, Lindsey
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Relationship between breast feeding and obesity in children with low birth weight [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Breast feeding appears to play a role in determining obesity and abdominal obesity during childhood, specifically in children with a history of low birth weight. Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation of breast-
Keyvani, Hossein, Moradof, Maryam, Nejad, Farinaz Nasiri, Razmpoosh, Elham, Rezaei Hemami, Mohsen, Shidfar, Farzad, Zarrati, Mitra   +6 more
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A Systematic Review of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Later Adult Life Measured With Second and Third‐Generation Epigenetic Clocks

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in adulthood as measured by second and third generation epigenetic clocks by performing a systematic review of the literature. The electronic databases MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched on 17 July 2023.
Matthew Green, Laura Horsfall, Azam Saied   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Risk and protective factors for NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the burden of disease exponentially.
Pir Ahmad Shah, Rashmee Patil, Stephen A. Harrison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Patterns of Childhood Obesity Prevalence in Relation to Socioeconomic Factors across England

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
To examine to what extent spatial inequalities in childhood obesity are attributable to spatial inequalities in socioeconomic characteristics across a country, we aimed to investigate the spatial associations of socioeconomic characteristics and ...
Yeran Sun, Xuke Hu, Ying Huang, Ting On Chan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

It\u27s all in the lens: Differences in views on obesity prevention between advocates and policy makers [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Intervention strategies to reduce obesity include policy and environmental changes that are designed to provide opportunities, support, and cues to help people develop healthier behaviors.
Bailey, Jessica H, Brownson, Ross C, Eyler, Amy A, Jones, Ellen, Kong, Jooyoung, Nguyen, Leah   +5 more
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A Population‐Based Assessment of Cancer Risk in Children With VACTERL

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cancer risk in children with VACTERL, a nonrandom co‐occurrence of ≥ 3 defects (vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheoesophogeal fistula, renal, and limb), remains unclear. We evaluated this association in a population‐based study. We analyzed data from the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Study, a US registry linkage ...
Ji Yun Tark, Alexander Renwick, Giorgio Tettamanti, Rachel D. Harris, Tania A. Desrosiers, Andrew F. Olshan, Amanda E. Janitz, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles J. Shumate, Angela E. Scheuerle, Sharon E. Plon, Chad D. Huff, Ann Nordgren, Barbara Luke, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source