• Ignite-Sparking Youth to Create Healthy Communities: A Protocol for a Community-Centered Effort for the Prevention of Adolescent Obesity 

  Kidd, Tandalayo; Lindshield, Erika; Kattelmann, Kendra; Adhikari, Koushik; Muturi, Nancy W.; Zies, Susan

  Objective: To observe outcomes of a community-centered approach to identifying behavioral and environmental factors that influence overweight and obesity in 6th-8th grade youth in selected lowincome, racial/ethnic communities. ...
• An Examination of Factors Associated With Self-Efficacy for Food Choice and Healthy Eating among Low-Income Adolescents in Three U.S. States 

  Muturi, Nancy W.; Kidd, Tandalayo; Khan, Tazrin; Kattelmann, Kendra; Zies, Susan; Lindshield, Erika; Adhikari, Koushik

  Background: Self-efficacy is a crucial component in effective health communication and health promotion interventions and serves as a moderator for behavior change. Although awareness and risk perception are important in ...
• The effect of moderate intensity exercise in the postprandial period on the inflammatory response to a high-fat meal: an experimental study 

  Teeman, Colby S.; Kurti, S. P.; Cull, B. J.; Emerson, Emily; Haub, Mark; Rosenkranz, Sara K.

  Background: Consuming a high-fat meal (HFM) may lead to postprandial lipemia (PPL) and inflammation. Postprandial exercise has been shown to effectively attenuate PPL. However, little is known about the impact of postprandial ...
• A quasi-experimental study to mobilize rural low-income communities to assess and improve the ecological environment to prevent childhood obesity 

  Peters, Paula; Gold, A.; Abbott, A.; Contreras, D.; Keim, A.; Oscarson, R.; Procter, Sandra; Remig, V.; Smathers, C.; Mobley, A. R.

  Background: The Ecological Model of Childhood Overweight focuses on characteristics that could affect a child's weight status in relation to the multiple environments surrounding that child. A community coaching approach ...
• The effects of fiber inclusion on pet food sensory characteristics and palatability 

  Koppel, Kadri; Monti, M.; Gibson, M.; Alavi, Sajid; Di Donfrancesco, B.; Carciofi, A. C.

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