The Role and Meaning of Hospital Food for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Patients
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2026.ABSTRACT Aim This study explored the perceptions of former Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) hospital patients and carers regarding the role and meaning of hospital food during hospitalisation and recovery. Methods Using a descriptive qualitative design guided by a social constructionist approach, four focus groups (n = 28) were conducted ...
Vanessa M. Carter +3 more
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Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Approach Bias Modification (ABM) training on food cravings in people taking antipsychotic medication. [PDF]
Trials, 2020 Grycuk L +4 more
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Determinants of Meal Satisfaction and Their Association With Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review
Obesity Reviews, Volume 27, Issue 10, October 2026.Relationship between children's appetitive traits, including food enjoyment, and the risk for obesity: external influences, including places where children eat, buy, and prepare foods, such as school and the home, and networks and interactions with family, friends, peers, and other persons, interact with individual factors (including appetitive traits)
M. Noemy Pastore +3 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 27, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT The corporations that produce and profit from ultra‐processed foods (UPFs), and the regulatory conditions under which they operate, have been major contributors to the global rise of obesity and noncommunicable diseases. The aim was to map the drivers and feedback systems of the product design and marketing domains of the UPF system and to ...
Joshua Clark +7 more
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Food cravings in food addiction: exploring a potential cut-off value of the Food Cravings Questionnaire-Trait-reduced. [PDF]
Eat Weight Disord, 2018 Meule A.
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Boredom in Psychiatric Disorders: Another Dimensional Construct?
Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Purpose Boredom is increasingly emerging as a clinically relevant construct in psychiatry, yet it remains insufficiently integrated into contemporary psychopathological models. Rather than reflecting a trivial or purely situational state, boredom may be conceptualized as an aversive condition arising when individuals desire meaningful ...
Riccardo Gurrieri +5 more
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.Systematic synthesis of 105 neuroimaging and neurophysiological studies demonstrates that religious and spiritual practices, including meditation, prayer, chanting, worship, and mystical experiences, produce practice‐specific neuroplastic changes in brain networks governing attention, self‐referential processing, emotion regulation, connectivity ...
Waqar Husain +10 more
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Eating Behaviours and Food Cravings; Influence of Age, Sex, BMI and FTO Genotype. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2019 Abdella HM +4 more
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The Impact of Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy on Behavioral and Reward‐Related Outcomes
Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.Vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) produces robust and consistent metabolic improvements in diet‐induced obese male mice. However, post‐surgical behavioral, reward‐related, and cognitive outcomes may be dependent on dietary context, as VSG reduces operant responding for sucrose under high‐fat diet maintenance but yields no significant behavioral changes
Jayasinghe R +11 more
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Effects of Liraglutide and Behavioral Weight Loss on Food Cravings, Eating Behaviors, and Eating Disorder Psychopathology. [PDF]
Obesity (Silver Spring), 2019 Chao AM +6 more
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