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Food environments in the Pacific region and efforts to improve them: a scoping review

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: To understand the characteristics of food environments in the Pacific region, and the broader economic, policy and sociocultural surroundings that influence food choices and interventions to improve food environments for Pacific communities.
Sela Ki Folau Fusi, Clara Gómez-Donoso, Kathryn Backholer, Jennifer Browne, Megan Ferguson, Adrian J Cameron   +5 more
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Food, energy, and the environment

Poultry Science, 2010
During the 2009 annual meeting of the Poultry Science Association, a symposium entitled "Global Views of New Agriculture: Food, Energy, and the Environment" was held that focused on several major issues affecting agriculture. Issues included future funding for basic agricultural research, sustainability, bioenergy, and their effects on global food ...
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Spatial pattern analysis of the impact of community food environments on foetal macrosomia, preterm births and low birth weight

Geospatial Health
Community food environments (CFEs) have a strong impact on child health and nutrition and this impact is currently negative in many areas. In the Republic of Argentina, there is a lack of research evaluating CFEs regionally and comprehensively by tools ...
Micaela Natalia Campero, Carlos Matías Scavuzzo, Carlos Marcelo Scavuzzo, María Dolores Román   +3 more
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Safety of Schizochytrium sp. oil as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 [PDF]

, 2020
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on the safety of Schizochytrium sp.
Turck, Dominique, Heinonen, Marina, EFSA Panel Nutr Novel Foods Food A   +2 more
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Drivers of Food Decision Making and Aspirations for the Future of the School Food Environment among Junior High School Students in Cape Coast, Ghana: a Photovoice Study

Current Developments in Nutrition
Background: Food decision making is a complex and dynamic process that influences diet and ultimately health. Adolescents consider many different food environment-level factors when making decisions about food.
Elise C Reynolds, Christiana Nsiah-Asamoah, Harriet Okronipa, Nicholas F Russell, Madina Habib, Christine P Stewart   +5 more
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The Association Between an Individual’s Local Food Environment and Diet Quality among Postpartum Women Living in Rural Bangladesh

Current Developments in Nutrition
Background: The food environment is a driver of the double burden of malnutrition, influencing dietary intake by increasing or restricting access to foods.
Alexandra L Bellows, Andrew Thorne-Lyman, Saijuddin Shaikh, Md Tanvir Islam, Shahnaj Parvin, Rezwanul Haque, Monica M Pasqualino, Frank Curriero, Hasmot Ali, Alain B Labrique, Md Iqbal Hossain, Amanda C Palmer   +11 more
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Characteristics of the School Food Environment Affect the Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Among Adolescents

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Sugar-sweetened beverages are widely available and accessible in school environment, and their presence and characteristics of this environment can influence their consumption.
Luana Lara Rocha, Milene Cristine Pessoa, Lúcia Helena Almeida Gratão, Ariene Silva do Carmo, Nayhanne Gomes Cordeiro, Cristiane de Freitas Cunha, Tatiana Resende Prado Rangel de Oliveira, Larissa Loures Mendes   +7 more
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The Food Environment of Youth Baseball [PDF]

Childhood Obesity, 2014
Abstract Background: Sports, such as youth baseball (YB), are popular outlets for increasing activity, yet there has been no investigation of food environments surrounding them. The aim of this study was to observe the types of foods available and consumed by players and spectators at YB events.
Megan B, Irby, Marcie, Drury-Brown, Joseph A, Skelton   +2 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Non-Enzymatic Selective Detection of Histamine in Fishery Product Samples on Boron-Doped Diamond Electrodes

Biosensors
Histamine sensing that uses enzymatic reactions is the most common form of testing due to its selectivity for histamine. However, enzymes are difficult to store for long periods of time, and the inactivation of enzymes decreases the reliability of the ...
Hiroshi Aoki, Risa Miyazaki, Yasuaki Einaga   +2 more
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