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Food consumption patterns of adolescents aged 14–16 years in Kolkata, India

Nutrition Journal, 2017
Background The nutrition transition has brought about rapid changes in the structure of the Indian diet. The replacement of traditional home-cooked meals with ready-to-eat, processed foods has contributed to an increased risk of chronic diseases in urban
Neha Rathi, Lynn Riddell, Anthony Worsley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptability of Social Media Incentives to Increase Physical Activity [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Contingency management can be effective in promoting physical activity, but the change frequently does not sustain after the intervention is withdrawn. A feasible and sustainable physical activity intervention is needed. Social media may meet
DeFulio, Anthony, Devoto, Amanda
core   +1 more source

Evaluating Active U: an Internet-mediated physical activity program. [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Engaging in regular physical activity can be challenging, particularly during the winter months. To promote physical activity at the University of Michigan during the winter months, an eight-week Internet-mediated program (Active U) was ...
AK Jenum, Ananda Sen, C Tudor-Locke, Caroline R Richardson, CE Matthews, CL Graffagnino, CR Richardson, CR Richardson, CR Richardson, David E Goodrich, DJ Haines, G Eysenbach, H Spittaels, J Raacke, J Tuomilehto, JA Blumenthal, JE Manson, JF Etter, K White, KY Wolin, LaVaughn Palma-Davis, LM Klesges, LM Neville, Lorraine R Buis, MA Napolitano, MA Newman, MW Verheijden, NS Wellman, Paul J Resnick, QH Vuong, RE Glasgow, RE Glasgow, RE Glasgow, Robert G Holleman, RS Paffenbarger Jr, Timothy A Poulton, WC Knowler, Y Ren   +37 more
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Microfluidic electro‐viscoelastic manipulation of extracellular vesicles

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The electro‐viscoelastic manipulation as a potential method for separation of particles based on size. The particles introduced as a sheath flow migrate to the channel center under the influence of simultaneously applied electric field and pressure driven flow.
Seyedamirhosein Abdorahimzadeh, Éva Bozó, Zikrullah Bölükkaya, Artem Zhyvolozhnyi, Anatoliy Samoylenko, Henrikki Liimatainen, Seppo J. Vainio, Caglar Elbuken   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food, nutrition and sustainability education in Australian primary schools: a cross-sectional analysis of teacher perspectives and practices

Archives of Public Health
Background Healthy eating patterns from sustainable food systems are crucial for population and planetary health. Primary schools are opportune settings for teaching children about food, nutrition and sustainability (FNS) though little is known about the
Jessica V Kempler, Claire Margerison, Janandani Nanayakkara, Alison Booth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking barriers: using the behavior change wheel to develop a tailored intervention to overcome workplace inhibitors to breaking up sitting time

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background The workplace is a prominent domain for excessive sitting. The consequences of increased sitting time include adverse health outcomes such as cardiovascular disease and poor mental wellbeing.
Samson O. Ojo, Daniel P. Bailey, Marsha L. Brierley, David J. Hewson, Angel M. Chater   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the Spanish version of the physical activity questionnaire used in the Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professionals' Follow-up Study [PDF]

, 2005
Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González, Constanza M. López-Fontana, J. J. Varo Cenarruzabeitia, Almudena Sánchez‐Villegas, J. Alfredo Martínéz   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Physical activity and mental well-being [PDF]

, 2013
There is increasing research into the relationship between physical activity and mental health. Evidence shows that for adults at least 30 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity on most days of the week can improve mood and decrease ...
Gauci, Charmaine
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Results from the Scottish report card on physical activity for children and youth [PDF]

, 2014
The Active Healthy Kids Scotland Report Card aims to consolidate existing evidence, facilitate international comparisons, encourage more evidence-informed physical activity and health policy, and improve surveillance of physical activity.
Dick, Smita, McNeill, Geraldine, Reilly, John, Tremblay, Mark S   +3 more
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Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini, Nicolò Antonelli, Gianluca Molla   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source