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Kids twice as likely to eat healthy after watching cooking shows with healthy food
A new study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior found children ages 10-12 were nearly three times […]
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Review of 96 healthy eating studies finds ‘nudges’ yield best changes in eating habits
INFORMS Journal Marketing Science New Study Key Takeaways: The most effective “nudge” to bolster healthy eating focuses on changing peoples’ […]
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Craving junk food after a sleepless night?
Blame your nose, which sniffs out high fat, calorie-dense food Sleep-deprived subjects gobbled doughnuts and potato chips Brain zeroes in […]
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Study identifies the best healthy eating nudges
Study of real-life experiments from many disciplines shows the most effective ways restaurants and grocery stores can influence healthy eating […]
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Fighting the crave for fattening food? Just surround yourself in its scent
Just a whiff of fried food may entice you to order a high-calorie meal. But breathe it in for longer […]
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Carrots or candy bars? Context shapes choice of healthy foods
Food choices may be affected by what sits close by on the supermarket shelf Pop quiz: Given a choice between […]
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High society wants its fine foods to also be ethical
Truffles and caviar have traditionally been delicacies of the upper class, but a new study by UBC sociology professor Emily […]
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Do you know the carbon footprint of your food choices?
Consumers greatly underestimate the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions associated with their food choices, but they’ll favor items with […]
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Your brain anatomy may play a role in determining your food choices
Grey matter volume in two brain regions predicts choosing healthful food or tasty but unhealthful food, study shows Our indulgence […]