-specificity of the black-white obesity gap has received relatively little attention. In the National Health and Nutrition Examination … physical activity levels - that contribute to demographic variation in body mass index (BMI) and obesity risk. While … disparities in mean BMI and obesity rates between whites (non-Hispanic) and African-Americans (non-Hispanic) are well …

in the North-East of England was the first local authority to ban planning permission for any new fast-food outlet. We … explore if this policy is associated with changes in inequalities in childhood overweight and obesity at age 10/11 by area … level deprivation. Data on childhood overweight and obesity came from the National Child Measurement Programme for 2011 …

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 … mindfulness intervention on 'healthier' food purchases in an online experiment. Specifically, we use a choice experiment approach …