food consumption

Low-Income, Pregnant, African American Women’s Views on Physical Activity and Diet.

Low-income, Pregnant, African American Women’s Views on Physical Activity and Diet.

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2013 Mar 4;
Groth SW, Morrison-Beedy D

Introduction: This research was conducted to gain insight into how low-income, pregnant, African American women viewed physical… Continue reading

Cortico-Limbic Responsiveness to High-Calorie Food Images Predicts Weight Status Among Women.

Cortico-limbic responsiveness to high-calorie food images predicts weight status among women.

Int J Obes (Lond). 2013 Mar 5;
Killgore WD, Weber M, Schwab ZJ, Kipman M, Deldonno SR, Webb CA, Rauch SL

Objectives:Excessive weight gain and obesity are currently… Continue reading

Diabetes Prevention, Weight Loss, and Social Support: Program Participants’ Perceived Influence on the Health Behaviors of Their Social Support System.

Diabetes Prevention, Weight Loss, and Social Support: Program Participants’ Perceived Influence on the Health Behaviors of Their Social Support System.

Fam Community Health. 2013 Apr; 36(2): 158-171
Bishop J, Irby MB, Isom S, Blackwell CS, Vitolins MZ, Skelton JA… Continue reading

Eating Disorders and Holiday Time


 

Eating Disorders and Holiday Time – The majority of Americans embrace the holiday season as a festive time to eat, drink and celebrate with friends, family and co-workers. For those with eating disorders such as binge eating disorder, bulimia… Continue reading

Food Consumption as Affect Modulation in Borderline Personality.

Food Consumption as Affect Modulation in Borderline Personality.

J Pers Disord. 2013 Feb 27;
Ambwani S, Morey LC

The present study examined relationships among negative affect, borderline personality features, and eating behavior through the experimental manipulation of mood. Undergraduate… Continue reading

Onset of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Pregnancy With Pica as the Sole Manifestation.

Onset of obsessive compulsive disorder in pregnancy with pica as the sole manifestation.

Indian J Psychol Med. 2012 Jul; 34(3): 276-8
Upadhyaya SK, Sharma A

Pica refers to eating of non-nutritious substances, which is usually seen in childhood or… Continue reading

Importance of Cooking Skills for Balanced Food Choices.

Importance of Cooking Skills for Balanced Food Choices.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Appetite. 2013 Feb 9;
Hartmann C, Dohle S, Siegrist M

A cooking skill scale was developed to measure cooking skills in a European adult population, and the… Continue reading

Factors Associated With Media Use Among Adolescents: A Multilevel Approach.

Factors associated with media use among adolescents: a multilevel approach.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Eur J Public Health. 2013 Feb 8;
Garcia-Continente X, Pérez-Giménez A, Espelt A, Nebot Adell M

Background: During the last few years, several studies have… Continue reading

Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation: Cardiovascular Toxicity of Citrus Aurantium in Exercised Rats.

Cardiovascular Toxicity of Citrus aurantium in Exercised Rats.

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

Cardiovasc Toxicol. 2013 Feb 9;
Hansen DK, George NI, White GE, Abdel-Rahman A, Pellicore LS, Fabricant D

When safety concerns forced the removal of ephedra… Continue reading

A Theory-Based Online Health Behavior Intervention for New University Students: Study Protocol.

A theory-based online health behavior intervention for new university students: study protocol.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

BMC Public Health. 2013 Feb 5; 13(1): 107
Epton T, Norman P, Sheeran P, Harris PR, Webb TL, Ciravegna F, Brennan A, Meier… Continue reading