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Beliefs About the Causes of Obesity
Beliefs about the cause of obesity can torpedo New Year's resolutions.read more
Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center - January 2, 2013 Category: Nutrition Authors: Brent McFerran, Ph.D. Tags: Diet Eating Disorders Health Integrative Medicine beliefs body mass brent mcferran caloric intake calorie intake eating well exercise fact that people food food choice genetics healthy food hong kong university of science a Source Type: news

Your Beliefs About Weight Gain Affect Your Weight
There is a clear influence of your beliefs on your behavior. How do your beliefs about causes of weight gain influence your weight?read more
Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center - August 28, 2013 Category: Nutrition Authors: Art Markman, Ph.D. Tags: Diet anirban belief belief that BMI bmi values body mass index body mass index bmi causes of obesity eating exercise genetics health behavior initial set initial studies lack of exercise mcferran mind and body mukhopadh Source Type: news

ACS Releases Long-term Care Guideline for Survivors of Head and Neck Cancer
By Stacy Simon The American Cancer Society has released a new Head and Neck Survivorship Care Guideline to help survivors of head and neck cancer and their primary care providers better manage their long-term care. The guideline addresses cancers of the oral cavity, tongue, lip, pharynx (throat), and larynx (voice box). Recommendations in the guideline may also apply to cancers of the salivary glands, nasal and paranasal sinuses, and nasopharynx. But it does not address cancers of the brain, thyroid, or esophagus because they are very different in terms of symptoms and treatment. RESOURCES: Head and Neck Cancer Survivor...
Source: American Cancer Society :: News and Features - March 23, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Salivary Gland Cancer Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Nasopharyngeal Cancer Source Type: news

How to Talk to Kids About Their Hunger, Eating, and Bodies
Back off diet moms: Here are do's and don'ts for you tiger moms and grandma lions who are overly involved in what should be a private conversation between a girl and her own hunger and body (not yours).read more
Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center - May 28, 2013 Category: Nutrition Authors: Pamela Cytrynbaum Tags: Diet Eating Disorders Parenting american dietetic association bea Body image body images carbohydrate card game childhood obesity dara diet mom dieting tips eating habits firestorm girls and body image girls and eating diso Source Type: news

Attitudes toward and beliefs about obese persons across Hong Kong and Taiwan: wording effects and measurement invariance
The psychosocial consequences of obesity are important but often underrated. The Attitudes Toward Obese Persons (ATOP) and Beliefs About Obese Persons (BAOP) scales used to measure weight-related bias have lit...
Source: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes - July 30, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Meng-Che Tsai, Carol Strong, Janet D. Latner, Yi-Ching Lin, Amir H. Pakpour, Chung-Ying Lin and Shu-Mei Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 9180: Women ’s Barriers to Weight Loss, Perception of Future Diabetes Risk and Opinions of Diet Strategies Following Gestational Diabetes: An Online Survey
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 9180: Women’s Barriers to Weight Loss, Perception of Future Diabetes Risk and Opinions of Diet Strategies Following Gestational Diabetes: An Online Survey International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17249180 Authors: Gray McKellar O’Reilly Clifton Keogh Weight loss after gestational diabetes (GDM) reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2DM); however, weight loss remains challenging in this population. In order to explore perceptions of T2DM risk, barriers to weight loss, and views of diet strategies in women with previous GDM, a cross-s...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - December 8, 2020 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Gray McKellar O ’Reilly Clifton Keogh Tags: Article Source Type: research

7 Essential Truths About Weight Loss Efforts: Part 2
Why is your weight-loss program not working? You could be a “big” person trying to be “too small,” too accommodating, too suppressed. Or you might be expressing your power by resisting the inner and outer criticism that comes with evaluating your body and eating habits. There may be a better way. Read further and share your thoughts and experiences.read more
Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center - June 4, 2013 Category: Nutrition Authors: David Bedrick, J.D., Dipl. PW Tags: Diet Eating Disorders Health Self-Help aladdin answering the question being overweight belief system bigness Body image cosmic power creativity diet programs dieters dieting failure favorite foods feelings genie life Source Type: news

Modulation of hunger and satiety: hormones and diet
Purpose of reviewTo highlight recent research developments relating to the effects of, and interactions between, hormones and diet, as well as underlying mechanisms, on appetite, energy intake and body weight. For this purpose, clinically relevant English language articles were reviewed from October 2012 to April 2014. Recent findingsThe mechanisms underlying nutrient-induced energy intake suppression differ between dietary protein and lipid. High-fat, energy-dense diets compromise the satiating effects of gut hormones, and, therefore, promote further overconsumption. These effects are mediated by changes in the signalling...
Source: Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care - September 1, 2014 Category: Nutrition Tags: NUTRITION AND THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT: Edited by M. Isabel T.D. Correia and Alastair Forbes Source Type: research

Current state of the use of neuroimaging techniques to understand and alter appetite control in humans
Purpose of review It is in the brain where the decision is made what and how much to eat. In the last decades neuroimaging research has contributed extensively to new knowledge about appetite control by revealing the underlying brain processes. Interestingly, there is the fast growing idea of using these methods to develop new treatments for obesity and eating disorders. In this review, we summarize the findings of the importance of the use of neuropharmacology and neuroimaging techniques in understanding and modifying appetite control. Recent findings Appetite control is a complex interplay between homeostatic, hedon...
Source: Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care - August 3, 2018 Category: Nutrition Tags: ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC STATUS: Edited by Dwight E. Matthews and Kristina Norman Source Type: research

Nutrition, dietary intake, and eating behavior after liver transplantation
Purpose of review Nutritional status of patients after liver transplantation is affected by dietary intake and this, in turn, is affected by eating behavior. The present review will highlight recent studies on these topics after liver transplantation. Recent findings Malnutrition drops significantly after liver transplantation. Recovery of weight lost during liver disease occurs within 1 year. Liver transplantation recipients gain weight up to the second or third year, often becoming overweight and obese. Muscle mass may not recover completely, and sarcopenia could increase within 1 year after liver transplantation. S...
Source: Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care - August 3, 2018 Category: Nutrition Tags: NUTRITION AND THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT: Edited by M. Isabel T.D. Correia and Alastair Forbes Source Type: research

Maternal restrictive feeding and eating in the absence of hunger among toddlers: a cohort study
Restrictive feeding by parents has been associated with greater eating in the absence of hunger (EAH) among children, a risk factor for obesity. However, few studies have examined the association between restr...
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity - December 19, 2017 Category: Nutrition Authors: Katherine W. Bauer, Jess Haines, Alison L. Miller, Katherine Rosenblum, Danielle P. Appugliese, Julie C. Lumeng and Niko A. Kaciroti Tags: Research Source Type: research

Health-related quality of life, temperament, and eating behavior among formula-fed infants in the Philippines: a pilot study
The rising prevalence of childhood obesity in Asia has led to interest in potential risk factors such as infant health-related quality of life (HRQoL), temperament and eating behaviors. This pilot study evalua...
Source: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes - June 8, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sheri Volger, Elvira M. Estorninos, Maria R. Capeding, Jowena Lebumfacil, Diane Rigassio Radler, J. Scott Parrott and Pamela Rothpletz-Puglia Tags: Research Source Type: research

The Connection Between Sleep and Appetite
Understanding the relationship of sleep to food consumption, weight regulation, and metabolism is critical work. Identifying a single neurological molecule that helps regulate both sleeping and eating is a significant development in that understanding.read more
Source: Psychology Today Food and Diet Center - October 29, 2013 Category: Nutrition Authors: Michael J. Breus, Ph.D. Tags: Diet Sleep Dr. Breus eating and sleep fruit fly research sleep junk food and sleep michael breus nSPF sleep and appetite sleep and food sleep and obesity sleep and weight sleep habits sleep research sleep study sleep tips s Source Type: news

P106 Availability and Affordability of Yogurt in SNAP-Authorized Convenience Stores in Mississippi
Many Mississippians are Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligible, face high rates of food insecurity, and often live in food deserts. Compared to national data, Mississippians were more likely to be obese and reported eating fewer fruits and vegetables. Increasing healthy food availability and affordability in SNAP-authorized convenience stores (CS) may improve Mississippians ’ health and eating behaviors.
Source: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior - June 30, 2019 Category: Nutrition Authors: Haley Leiner, Tia M. Gregory, Sylvia H. Byrd Tags: Agricultural Production and Food Systems Source Type: research

The development and validation of measures to assess cooking skills and food skills
With the increase use of convenience food and eating outside the home environment being linked to the obesity epidemic, the need to assess and monitor individuals cooking and food skills is key to help interve...
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity - September 2, 2017 Category: Nutrition Authors: Fiona Lavelle, Laura McGowan, Lynsey Hollywood, Dawn Surgenor, Amanda McCloat, Elaine Mooney, Martin Caraher, Monique Raats and Moira Dean Tags: Research Source Type: research