significant effect on the overweight subsample. Additionally, we found nutrition knowledge to have a positive and significant … obese individuals. In addition, our findings point to the importance of nutrition knowledge in promoting 'healthier' food …The effects of mindfulness interventions on food purchases and consumption are popular topics. Recent studies focus on …

This article investigates the effect of fast-food availability on childhood weight outcomes by gender, race, and … location. We use a novel identification strategy based on changes in fast-food exposure along the route between the home and … height and weight for public school students in Arkansas, we find no evidence that changes in fast-food exposure are …

are contributing to high rates of childhood obesity is policy relevant. However, our results provide some evidence that …