Taste perception and implicit attitude toward sweet related to BMI and soft drinks
Report in the journal Appetite on the results of two studies on people’s attitudes toward sweet flavors and the impact of sugary drinks on taste preferences
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to health, health care and health equity
Report in the journal Appetite on the results of two studies on people’s attitudes toward sweet flavors and the impact of sugary drinks on taste preferences
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2011 study in the journal Pediatrics on the scope of food allergies among U.S. children.
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2011 study in American Journal of Epidemiology on how depression rates are affected by types and qualities of city neighborhoods.
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2010 study in the Archives of Internal Medicine on link between observable physician characteristics and quality of treatment for patients.
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2011 report from the World Health Organization on progress in meeting the U.N.’s health-related Millennium Development Goals.
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2011 study by Arizona State University published in Current Anthropology how body norms and fat stigma are evolving worldwide.
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2011 study by the RAND Corporation on the educational and health effects of parents’ deployment on their children.
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2011 study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harvard University published in the online journal Plos ONE on impacts of poverty on child brain growth.
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2009 study in Annals of Emergency Medicine on medical service response times and survival rates among trauma victims.
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2010 study in Journal of Neurotrauma on effects of head impacts for a high school football team during one season.
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