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Menu-engineering in restaurants - adapting portion sizes on plates to enhance vegetable consumption: a real-life experiment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2017
Background The aim of this research was to investigate whether increased portion sizes of vegetables and decreased portion sizes of meat on main dishes increased the amount of vegetables consumed in a real-life restaurant setting without affecting ...
Machiel J. Reinders   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What to do about portion sizes? Roundtable discussion at the forefronts in portion size conference [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Obesity, 2014
As portion size has increased in the United States, greater concern has arisen regarding the positive relationship between portion size and consumption, and how this relationship may negatively impact weight management. This article is a summary of a roundtable discussion from the Forefronts in Portion Size Conference held in Philadelphia, PA, USA in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Influence of BMI and dietary restraint on self-selected portions of prepared meals in US women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The rise of obesity prevalence has been attributed in part to an increase in food and beverage portion sizes selected and consumed among overweight and obese consumers.
Brunstrom, Jeffrey M.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of behavioural modification for small portions size consumption on BMI in college students of North India: a quasi experimental study

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Introduction Large meal portions contribute to the rise in Body Mass Index (BMI) leading to higher burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), especially among the youths.
Atul Gupta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age differences in the use of serving size information on food labels: numeracy or attention? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectiveThe ability to use serving size information on food labels is important for managing age-related chronic conditions such as diabetes, obesity and cancer.
Applegate, Elizabeth   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation accuracy of bean bags as portion size estimation aids for amorphous foods

open access: yesThe South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Objective: A study was undertaken to explore the portion size estimation accuracy of bean bags as low-cost volumetric portion size estimation aids for amorphous foods.Designs: Three observational, cross-sectional and three experimental/quasi-experimental
Friedeburg Anna Maria Wenhold   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piloting Citizen Science Methods to Measure Perceptions of Carbon Footprint and Energy Content of Food

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020
There is a food knowledge disconnect between the food research community, and the general population. Food experts know detailed information about foods, but there is a lack of understanding about what citizens know.
Beth Armstrong   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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