Among participants adherent to the diet, metabolic improvements were reported (e.g. reduced BMI and waist circumference measurements), as well as enhanced life satisfaction and sleep. In another recent pilot study, Needham et al. investigated the recruitment, feasibility and acceptability of a ...
In modern human societies, social interactions and pro-social behaviours are associated with better individual and collective health, reduced mortality, an
Children may also access food via other settings (for example, other households, education, childcare) without caregiver awareness (Harvey, 2016; Velardo et al., 2024). Key aspects of the FI experience for children, particularly its psychological consequences, may not be captured by proxy-report ...
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[in withdrawing from the study]. So, what happened was, staying overnight, having the brain scan and coming back, is really draining on my energy. I needed to organise childcare because I’m a single parent. It threw me slightly out of my routine. My child picked up on my stress and...
In recent decades, pregnant women’s exposure to phthalates has been shown to alter the cognitive outcomes of their babies, and some studies have found delays in motor development. Methods: electronic databases including PubMed/MEDLINE and Scopus were searched from their inception to March 2021, ...
Medications as a potential source of exposure to phthalates in the US population. 2008. Biedermann-Brem S, Biedermann M, Pfenninger S, Bauer M, Altkofer W, Rieger K, et al. Plasticizers in PVC toys and childcare products: What succeeds the phthalates? Market survey 2007. Chromatographia. ...
Transformations in family and work life have led to profound changes in the articulation of both spheres. The massive entry of women into the labor market, the decline of a family model based on the male provider, increasing job demands, and persistent gender inequality are factors that can gen...
Lunches that parents pack for their young children to eat at school or the Early Care and Education (ECE) center fall short of recommended standards. Lunch is in the Bag is a multi-level behavioral nutrition intervention to increase parents’ packing of
this was seen to be favourable and had a positive impact on overall satisfaction. For doctors who had brought their family to the rural area, their partners sometimes faced challenges accessing work and social supports and there were also difficulties accessing childcare or education opportunities for...