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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
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Indian adolescents’ perceptions of the home food environment

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background The home food environment has the potential to influence the eating behaviour of adolescents. This investigation aimed to understand Indian adolescents’ perspectives of their home food environments.
Neha Rathi, Lynn Riddell, Anthony Worsley   +2 more
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National Recommendations for Physical Activity and Physical Activity Promotion [PDF]

, 2016
Always and at any age, regular physical activity can act as a powerful elixir with a beneficial effect on health and well-being. The wide variety of health effects that physical activity can have, for example on our cardiovascular system, back and joints, is scientifically well proven. At the same time, we spend most of our time sitting – at school, at
Rütten, Alfred, Pfeifer, Klaus, Banzer, Winfried, Ferrari, Nina, Füzéki, Eszter, Geidl, Wolfgang, Graf, Christine, Hartung, Verena, Klamroth, Sarah, Völker, Klaus, Vogt, Lutz, Abu-Omar, Karim, Burlacu, Ionuţ, Gediga, Günther, Messing, Sven, Ungerer-Röhrich, Ulrike   +15 more
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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
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Influence of Pokémon Go on Physical Activity: Study and Implications [PDF]

arXiv, 2016
Physical activity helps people maintain a healthy weight and reduces the risk for several chronic diseases. Although this knowledge is widely recognized, adults and children in many countries around the world do not get recommended amounts of physical activity.
arxiv  

The Physical Environment of Chloroplasts as Related to their Morphology and Activity in Vitro [PDF]

, 1954
John H. McClendon
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Active Materials: Biological Benchmarks and Transport Limitations [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
These lecture notes were prepared for the 2018 Summer School on `Active Matter and Non-equilibrium Statistical Physics' at l'\'{E}cole de Physique des Houches. They survey metabolic activity across a wide range of living organisms, and consider size limitations due to the transport of fuel, waste, and heat for active materials at biomimetic levels of ...
arxiv  

Elements of Physiological Psychology. A Treatise of the Activities and Nature of the Mind, from the Physical and Experimental Point of View [PDF]

, 1887
C. S. Peirce, George Trumbull Ladd
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Physical activity, cystic erosions, and osteoporosis in rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 1965
Brianna Castillo, R. A. El Sallab, J. T. Scott   +2 more
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Detecting Neuronal Communities from Beginning of Activation Patterns [PDF]

arXiv, 2008
The detection of neuronal communities is addressed with basis on two important concepts from neuroscience: facilitation of neuronal firing and nearly simultaneous beginning of activation of sets of neurons. More specifically, integrate-and-fire complex neuronal networks are activated at each of their nodes, and the dissemination of activation is ...
arxiv