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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023 Background: From the dawn of the 21st century, there has been an exponential increase in junk food consumption among Indians. The Indian parliament holds periodic question and answer sessions wherein several key issues of the nation are discussed by ...
Jeevitha Gauthaman
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The Relationship of Perceptions, Self-efficacy, and Junk Food Consumption With Demographic Variables in Female Students in Shahrekord [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2018 Background and aims: Inappropriate or imbalanced consumption of foods may lead to several health problems, especially among adolescents, the complications of which will remain for several years. This study aimed to investigate perceptions, self-efficacy,
Elahe Tavassoli +3 more
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Effect of Designed Nursing Program regarding Junk Food on School-Age Children's Awareness and Their Growth [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023 In today's world, junk food is widely consumed, and its negative effects cannot be ignored. Due to the lack of vitamins, minerals, and trace amounts of energy and protein in junk food, there is likelihood that the child will feel full and lose interest ...
Ohoud Youssef El-Sheikh +6 more
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Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2018 Objective: To assess the consumption patterns and health consequences of junk foods among students of medical university Karachi, Pakistan. Methods: A study was conducted among 370 students in a Public Sector University, Karachi from March to November ...
Nighat Mirza +4 more
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Effects of Junk Food and Carbonated Soft Drinks on Body Mass Index and Histological Structure of Anterior Pituitary Gland in Young Male Albino Rats [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Histology, 2023 Introduction: Obesity and stunted growth are major health problems that face the population nowadays. Regular intake of junk foods and soft drinks has been associated with obesity and other health conditions. The hypothalamus-pituitary axis serves as the
Maram Ghabrial +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 The study aimed to analyse dietary-lifestyle patterns (DLPs) and their relation with visceral obesity and other metabolic parameters in women with PCOS. A total of 140 women were diagnosed with PCOS.
Aleksandra Bykowska-Derda +4 more
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JUNK FOOD ADDICTION AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN RAWALPINDI- A KAP STUDY
NUST Journal of Natural Sciences, 2020 Use of high calorie junk foods has increased dramatically in the recent past, leading to many social and health problems. Pakistan is facing the same situation.
Nosheen Zaidi, Najma Javed
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BMC Public Health, 2017 Background The ubiquitous supply of junk foods in our food environment has been partly blamed for the increased rates in overweight and obesity. However, consumption of these foods has generally been examined individually perhaps obscuring the true ...
S Boylan +4 more
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Evaluating the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in elementary school girls [PDF]
Savād-i Salāmat, 2017 Background and objective: Nowadays, due to changes in eating patterns, the worthless junk foods are replaced useful food among children. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of unhealthy junk food consumption based on health belief model in ...
Azam Fathi +2 more
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Junk food use and neurodevelopmental and growth outcomes in infants in low-resource settings
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionFeeding infants a sub-optimal diet deprives them of critical nutrients for their physical and cognitive development. The objective of this study is to describe the intake of foods of low nutritional value (junk foods) and identify the ...
Melody K. Chiwila +20 more
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