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Beverage intake and obesity in early childhood: evidence form primary health care clients in Northwest Argentina.
TITLE: Beverage intake and obesity in early childhood: evidence form primary health care clients in Northwest Argentina. AUTHOR: Alderete E, Bejarano I, Rodríguez A. REFERENCE: J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2015 Dec 7:1-9. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 Sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) are thought to play an important role in weight gain. We examined the relationship between the […]
Continue readingReplacing sugary drinks with milk is inversely associated with weight gain among young obesity-predisposed children
TITLE: Replacing sugary drinks with milk is inversely associated with weight gain among young obesity-predisposed children AUTHOR: Zheng M, Rangan A, Allman-Farinelli M, Rohde JF, Olsen NJ, Heitmann BL. REFERENCE: Br J Nutr. 2015 Nov;114(9):1448-55. doi: 10.1017/S0007114515002974. Epub 2015 Sep 2. YEAR: 2015 The aim of the present study was to examine the associations of sugary drink consumption and […]
Continue readingEffects on weight loss in adults of replacing diet beverages with water during a hypoenergetic diet: a randomized, 24-wk clinical trial
TITLE: Effects on weight loss in adults of replacing diet beverages with water during a hypoenergetic diet: a randomized, 24-wk clinical trial AUTHOR: Madjd A, Taylor MA, Delavari A, Malekzadeh R, Macdonald IA, Farshchi HR. REFERENCE: Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Nov 4. pii: ajcn109397. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 BACKGROUND: Obese people believe that drinking diet beverages […]
Continue readingObesity and obesity-related behaviors among rural and urban adults in the USA
TITLE: Obesity and obesity-related behaviors among rural and urban adults in the USA AUTHOR: Trivedi T, Liu J, Probst J, Merchant A, Jhones S, Martin AB. REFERENCE: Rural Remote Health. 2015 Oct-Dec;15(4):3267. Epub 2015 Oct 13 YEAR: 2015 INTRODUCTION: Previous studies have reported a higher prevalence of obesity among rural Americans. However, it is not clear whether obesity-related behaviors […]
Continue readingPrice elasticity of the demand for sugar sweetened beverages and soft drinks in Mexico
TITLE: Price elasticity of the demand for sugar sweetened beverages and soft drinks in Mexico AUTHOR: Colchero MA, Salgado JC, Unar-Munguía M, Hernández-Ávila M, Rivera-Dommarco JA. REFERENCE: Econ Hum Biol. 2015 Sep 5;19:129-137. doi: 10.1016/j.ehb.2015.08.007. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 A large and growing body of scientific evidence demonstrates that sugar drinks are harmful to health. Intake of […]
Continue readingLow calorie sweeteners in food and food supplements on the Italian market
TITLE: Low calorie sweeteners in food and food supplements on the Italian market AUTHOR: Janvier S; Goscinny S; Donne CL; Loco JV. REFERENCE: Food Addit Contam Part B Surveill. 2015 Sep 25. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 This study determines the occurrence and concentration levels of artificial low calorie sweeteners (LCS) in food and food supplements on the […]
Continue readingTraining and technical assistance for compliance with beverage and physical activity components of New York City’s regulations for early child care centers
TITLE: Training and technical assistance for compliance with beverage and physical activity components of New York City’s regulations for early child care centers AUTHOR: Kakietek J, Dunn L, O’Dell SA, Jernigan J, Kettel Khan L. REFERENCE: Prev Chronic Dis. 2014 Oct 16;11:E177. doi: 10.5888/pcd11.130434. YEAR: 2014 INTRODUCTION: In 2006, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene […]
Continue readingInsights and implications for health departments from the evaluation of New York City’s regulations on nutrition, physical activity, and screen time in child care centers
TITLE: Insights and implications for health departments from the evaluation of New York City’s regulations on nutrition, physical activity, and screen time in child care centers AUTHOR: Nonas C, Silver LD, Kettel Khan L. REFERENCE: Prev Chronic Dis. 2014 Oct 16;11:E178. doi: 10.5888/pcd11.130429. YEAR: 2014 In 2006, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, seeking to […]
Continue readingRationale for New York City’s regulations on nutrition, physical activity, and screen time in early child care centers
TITLE: Rationale for New York City’s regulations on nutrition, physical activity, and screen time in early child care centers AUTHOR: Nonas C, Silver LD, Kettel Khan L, Leviton L. REFERENCE: Prev Chronic Dis. 2014 Oct 16;11:E182. doi: 10.5888/pcd11.130435 YEAR: 2014 Childhood obesity is associated with health risks in childhood, and it increases the risk of adult obesity, which is […]
Continue readingFructose content in popular beverages made with and without high-fructose corn syrup
TITLE: Fructose content in popular beverages made with and without high-fructose corn syrup AUTHOR: Walker RW, Dumke KA, Goran MI. REFERENCE: Nutrition. 2014 Jul-Aug,30(7-8):928-35. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2014.04.003. Epub 2014 Apr 18. YEAR: 2014 OBJECTIVE: Excess fructose consumption is hypothesized to be associated with risk for metabolic disease. Actual fructose consumption levels are difficult to estimate because of the unlabeled quantity […]
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