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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Lifestyle-related disease"”.
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Drinking fountains : the past and future of free public water in the United States
… Installed in prominent public squares to reduce disease, help the poor, and promote a temperance agenda, early American drinking fountains often fulfilled dual roles as public art and functional public good. But today's drinking fountains, when installed at all, are purely utilitarian: undesigned …
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The heterogeneous network of functional food technoscience, productive risk and impure nature
… emergence of the concepts of functional food and lifestyle-related disease. For this project, I conducted on-line multi-sited ethnographic study to examine and examined the connections among food science, molecular biotechnoscience, the mass media and on-line communities formed around a specific …
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A grounded theory of the balancing act South Asian mothers engage in to negotiate a healthy family lifestyle
… South Asian communities are at elevated risk of lifestyle related disease. A potential worsening of obesity related risk in South Asian children carries implications for persisting disparities in chronic disease across generations making it advantageous to target this specific group for obesity …