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Ejercicio físico y estilo de vida sedentario: consecuencias para la salud [PDF]

, 2019
Perhaps the greatest barriers for achieving major advances in public health in the twenty-first century result from the paralysis of the pandemic paradigm or from the widespread inability to envision alternative or new models of thought.
Alves, Susana, Bento, Teresa, Cid, Luis, Machado, Sergio, Maciel de Lima, João L., Monteiro, Diogo, Moutão, João, Murillo-Rodriguez, Eric, Rodrigues, Filipe, Teixeira, Diogo, Vitorino, Anabela   +10 more
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Identifying mechanisms that shape the food environment in long-term healthcare facilities in the Netherlands: a participatory system dynamics approach

BMC Public Health
Background Creating healthy and sustainable food environments within long-term healthcare facilities asks for a systemic approach. This study aimed to: (1) identify system dynamics underlying the food environment of long-term healthcare facilities, (2 ...
Joline J. Wierda, S. Coosje Dijkstra, Tamika M. Wopereis, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Maartje P. Poelman   +4 more
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History of the National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles [PDF]

, 2011
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 14 December 2009. Introduction by Professor Clive Seale, QMUL. First published by Queen Mary, University of London, 2011. ©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2011.
Overy, C, Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Do method and species lifestyle affect measures of maximum metabolic rate in fish? [PDF]

, 2016
The rate at which active animals can expend energy is limited by their maximum aerobic metabolic rate (MMR). Two methods are commonly used to estimate MMR as oxygen uptake in fishes, namely during prolonged swimming or immediately following brief ...
Halsey, L.G., Killen, S.S., Norin, T.
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Understanding the underlying systems dynamics contributing to the continued predominance of the unhealthy motorway food environment in the Netherlands: identifying leverage points and actions for change

BMC Medicine
Background Motorway food environments are dominated by roadside restaurants and petrol station stores offering predominantly unhealthy quick-service meals and foods for on-the-go consumption.
Lisanne Geboers, Coosje Dijkstra, Frédérique C. Rongen, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Maartje P. Poelman   +4 more
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Law as a Tool to Facilitate Healthier Lifestyles and Prevent Obesity [PDF]

, 2007
Public health agencies face considerable challenges trying to prevent overweight and obesity in society, primarily because a person\u27s own behavior is often the root cause of the disease.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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More than the worksite cafeteria: the workplace food environment of small and medium-sized enterprises in the Netherlands

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: To characterise the food environment of Dutch small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), encompassing physical, sociocultural, economic and policy features and to explore variations within SMEs according to company characteristics (number of ...
Lisanne Geboers, Emely de Vet, Frédérique C Rongen, Maartje P Poelman   +3 more
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Mortality, family and lifestyles [PDF]

While there is a large empirical literature on the intergenerational transmission of health and survival outcomes in relation to lifestyles, little theoretical work exists on the long-run prevalence of (un)healthy lifestyles induced by mortality patterns.
Grégory Ponthière
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Changes in older persons’ lifestyle and perceived health over time and during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the extended follow-up of the FINGER randomized controlled trial from 2009 to 2020

BMC Geriatrics
Background Multidomain lifestyle trials have been shown to be effective in changing people’s behaviour during the intervention, but less is known about long-term effects of such interventions.
Jenni Lehtisalo, Maria Sääskilahti, Tommi Härkänen, Jenni Kulmala, Katri Hemiö, Sini Siltanen, Zhou Zhi, Francesca Mangialasche, Tiina Laatikainen, Timo Strandberg, Riitta Antikainen, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Hilkka Soininen, Miia Kivipelto, Tiia Ngandu   +14 more
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Unequal longevities and lifestyles transmission [PDF]

Whereas studies on the optimal taxation under endogenous longevity assume a fixed heterogeneity of lifestyles, this paper considers the optimal tax policy in an economy where unequal longevities are the unintended outcome of differences in lifestyles ...
Grégory Ponthière
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