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Computer game could help children choose healthy food
A simple brain-training game could help children choose healthy snacks instead of chocolate and sweets, according to a new study.
May 17, 2017
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U.S. toddlers eat more french fries than vegetables
(HealthDay)—American toddlers are more likely to eat french fries than green vegetables on any given day, according to a new national survey on children's eating habits.
May 1, 2017
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Attitudes vary across groups regarding meal choice in restaurants
Previous analyses of menu offerings at chain restaurants identified most meals marketed for children as poor in quality. Likewise, the majority of kids' meals at quick- and full-service restaurants in the United States fail ...
Apr 6, 2017
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How do we get young men in vocational schools to eat healthy?
It is well-documented that young people in vocational schools eat less healthy than students in upper secondary schools, and many of these habits continue into adulthood. This pattern is particularly pronounced in men. The ...
Mar 27, 2017
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College students' perception of dietary terms could help nutrition education
College students represent an important group for nutrition educators, since the transition into adulthood brings increased independence and decision making, which can affect diet and health-related behaviors. Promoting nutritional ...
Mar 8, 2017
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Only one-third of parents think they are doing a good job helping kids eat healthy
If you know healthy eating is important for your kids but you also feel like it's easier said than done, you're not alone.
Feb 20, 2017
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Overweight & Obesity
To lose weight, and keep it off, be prepared to navigate interpersonal challenges
A new study from North Carolina State University highlights an unexpected challenge for those who have made a new year's resolution to lose weight: the people around you may consciously or subconsciously sabotage your efforts. ...
Feb 2, 2017
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Your recipe for a healthy, delicious holiday season
(HealthDay)—The holidays can become one big pig out, but experts say it's possible to maintain healthy eating habits while you celebrate.
Nov 23, 2016
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Most smartphone healthy diet applications fall short of recommended guidelines
Most smartphone applications claiming to improve consumers' diet, nutrition or eating habits are not compliant with evidence-based scientific guidelines, according to a preliminary study presented at the American Heart Association's ...
Nov 14, 2016
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The healthiest eaters are the most culturally 'fit'
How to be a healthy eater depends on culture. A recent study shows that in the U.S. and Japan, people who fit better with their culture have healthier eating habits. The results appear in Personality and Social Psychology ...
Aug 10, 2016
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