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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to Non-Native Tropical Milkweed Promotes Reproductive Development in Migratory Monarch Butterflies

Insects, 2019
Background: North American monarchs (Danaus plexippus) are well-known for their long-distance migrations; however, some monarchs within the migratory range have adopted a resident lifestyle and breed year-round at sites where tropical milkweed (Asclepias
Ania A. Majewska, Sonia Altizer
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentary Lifestyle

PENJAGA : Pendidikan Jasmani dan Olahraga, 2023
Kesehatan jasmani merupakan elemen kunci dalam memastikan kualitas hidup yang optimal. Perhatian terhadap tingkat kebugaran jasmani menjadi semakin penting, terutama ketika melibatkan perempuan yang mengalami overweight dan menjalani gaya hidup sedentary.
Dio Alif Airlangga Daulay, Gosy Endra Vigriawan, Fakhrur Rozy   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Comparing different accelerometer cut-points for sedentary time in children

, 2012
Actigraph accelerometers are hypothesized to be valid measurements for assessing children\u27s sedentary time. However, there is considerable variation in accelerometer cut-points used.
Chinapaw, Mai J. M., Fischer, Claudia, Salmon, Jo, Yildirim, Mine   +3 more
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Reliability and validity of three questionnaires measuring context-specific sedentary behaviour and associated correlates in adolescents, adults and older adults [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Reliable and valid measures of total sedentary time, context-specific sedentary behaviour (SB) and its potential correlates are useful for the development of future interventions.
AE Cust, AJ Atkin, AJ Viera, AS Singh, AS Singh, B Wallmann-Sperlich, BE Saelens, BK Clark, C Wang, CA Vereecken, CE Matthews, Cedric Busschaert, D Jacobi, D Macfarlane, DE Rosenberg, EB Hekler, FC Bull, GJ Norman, GM Dwyer, GN Healy, Greet Cardon, H Spittaels, H Spittaels, HJ Helmerhorst, I Ajzen, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, J Barnes, J Cauwenberg Van, J Cohen, J Lefevre, JM Bland, JR Ruiz, K Wijndaele, Katrien De Cocker, KP Dowd, L Uijtdewilligen, LFM Rezende de, LFM Rezende de, LL Hardy, LL Hardy, M Hagstromer, M Hamer, M Visser, MJ Chinapaw, MJ Duncan, N Owen, O Affuso, PA Gardiner, PM Grant, RE Rhodes, RG McMurray, S Kozey-Keadle, S Kozey-Keadle, S Scholes, Sebastien FM Chastin, SF Chastin, SF Chastin, SF Chastin, SF Chastin, SFM Chastin, V Rangul, Veerle Van Holle, Y Liu, YJ Huang   +63 more
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Wireless, Battery‐Free Wearable Pressure Sensor for Compression Therapy Entirely Built on Surface Mount Devices

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This work presents a flexible, battery‐free sensor that forms a closed‐loop feedback system for smart compression therapy devices. Its scalable surface‐mount manufacturing, compact form factor, and wireless communication enable seamless integration with a wide range of active compression garments, improving user experience and therapeutic outcomes ...
Sinuo Zhao, Hongru Chen, Isaac Seeto, Phuoc Thien Phan, Chi Cong Nguyen, Tran Bach Dang, Kefan Zhu, Michael Listyawan, Minh Cuong Duong, Alice Ma, Thanh Nho Do, Hoang‐Phuong Phan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective measurement of habitual sedentary behavior in pre-school children: comparison of activPAL with actigraph monitors [PDF]

, 2011
The Actigraph is well established for measurement of both physical activity and sedentary behavior in children. The activPAL is being used increasingly in children, though with no published evidence on its use in free-living children to date.
Dall, P., Granat, M., Martin, A., McNeil, M., Paton, J., Penpraze, V., Reilly, J.   +6 more
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Equine models in translational medicine: A comparative approach to human health

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This diagram summarizes and contrasts rodent and equine models, outlining their strengths, limitations, and applications. Horses offer naturally occurring diseases, genetic and physiological similarities to humans, and suitability for longitudinal and clinical‐scale studies.
Shayan Boozarjomehri Amnieh, Katarzyna Ropka‐Molik   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of recreational fitness exercises on sedentary men’s levels of well-being [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
Background: Recreation is an indispensable component of leisure time, and physical exercise is one of the most popular recreational activities among sedentary individuals.
Muhammet Eyüp Uzuner, Hakan Akdeniz, Müge Sarper, Mehmet Duman, Cengiz Aydin, Talha Altuntaş, Fikret Soyer   +6 more
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Frequent, Short Physical Activity Breaks Reduce Prefrontal Cortex Activation but Preserve Working Memory in Middle-Aged Adults: ABBaH Study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Prolonged sitting is increasingly common and may possibly be unfavorable for cognitive function and mood. In this randomized crossover study, the effects of frequent, short physical activity breaks during prolonged sitting on cognitive task-related ...
Emerald G. Heiland, Olga Tarassova, Maria Fernström, Coralie English, Coralie English, Örjan Ekblom, Maria M. Ekblom, Maria M. Ekblom   +7 more
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