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Healthy Stores For Healthy Communities
… County Department of Public Health launched the Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community (HSHC) campaign through their Tobacco Free Communities program. This campaign, previously conducted in 2013, is a statewide campaign that assesses product availability and marketing of tobacco, alcohol, …
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Biomimicry in Leadership: How Healthy Leaders Facilitate Healthy Organisational Ecosystems– Lessons from Keystone Species
… species can inform a biomimetic approach to healthy leadership that supports resilience. Keystone species are nature's influencers. They contribute to ecosystem health through their disproportionate impact on their environments. Through an exploratory sequential mixed-methods design, this …
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Effects of Induced Mood on Cognitive Processing in Healthy Older and Healthy Younger Adults
<p>Studies of young adults have shown that in the presence of intense mood states (e.g., sad), the frequency of task-irrelevant, mood-related thoughts increase and interfere with task performance. Gunther, Ferraro, and Kirchner (1996) tested induced-mood effects on long-term-memory (LTM) …
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Socially constructing healthy eating: a Foucauldian discourse analysis of healthy eating information and advice
… In response, a variety of materials, offering healthy eating advice from both state and commercial sources, have been produced in the UK to help and encourage people to eat well and avoid diet related health issues. However, a large proportion of the population still suffer from long term …
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Genetic Sequencing in Healthy Populations
… this technology in the standard screening of healthy populations. This brings ethical dilemmas as well, particularly when considering the use of WGS in fetuses, infants, and children. While WGS may be acceptable for use in adults if adequate safeguards are put into place, parents have a moral …
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Income and 'healthy' eating practices
… Change Study may support the view that less healthy eating in low-income groups may be a consequence of less healthy eating when a household income decreases involuntarily and 10) different subtle calculations of measures of income were found to have little notable impact on results and it …
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Healthy Seniors: A Program Evaluation
… was to perform a summative evaluation of the Healthy Seniors program at Dominican University of California, a wellness program for older adults facilitated by occupational therapy students and faculty.</p> <p>METHOD: A non-experimental mixed-methods descriptive research design composed of …
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Learning a long healthy aging
… basis for considering wellbeing in older age, healthy aging. Quantifying the human body as a machine can illuminate what are the elements of a healthy aging process and avoid undesirable outcomes. We may predict the aging trajectory, the rate and form of changes, the occurrence of degenerative …
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AN HEALTHY DIET AND AN HEALTHY FOOD ADDED WITH L-ARGININE: BIOAVAILABILITY AND BENEFICIAL EFFECTS
… either to 6.6 g of powdered L-Arginine, seven healthy subjects (2M/5F) participated in the study. It was asked to all subjects to follow a 2000 kcal/die standard diet, according to LARN recommendations and to complete a 3 day food diary (two working days and one holiday day) before every test …
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Reducing distractibility in healthy older adults
… distraction and multisensory integration in healthy older adults. Modest training-related improvements were also noted in dual-task performance, processing speed, and working memory, functions not explicitly targeted by the intervention program. Additionally, the intervention also resulted in …
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Acclimating across healthy and degraded reefs
… and understand how these species cope in healthy versus degraded environments. We found that the fish E. merra exhibits plasticity in diet and feeds lower in the food chain in fished reefs than similarly sized conspecifics in protected reefs. The seaweed S. polycystum exhibits plasticity …
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Healthy Eating Information and Food Choices
… College students are heavily exposed to many unhealthy dietary trends, being reliant on the taste attributes of food for their food decisions, and have a lack of exposure to healthier food options at their campuses. The current study investigated whether providing education on healthy eating …
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Empowerment and planning for healthy communities
… of the concept of empowerment in planning for healthy communities, and evaluate the role of community planners in the practical application of this concept. A case study examines the use of a community-based organization (Collingwood Neighbourhood House - CNH) as a vehicle for empowering local …
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The healthy organisation: is it meaningful?
… culture is the necessary condition for a healthy organization 5. Organisational consciousness in the organization is the sufficient condition
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Exercise testing in healthy haemodialysis patients
… life as possible. Accordingly, a select group of healthy young male patients and a group of older males have been studied during submaximal cycling. The young male patients were compared to a closely matched sedentary control group. The 17 subjects discussed represent the fittest of 40 patients …
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Applicability of Healthy Communities in Virginia
Healthy Cities/Communities (HC) is an experiment that addresses health from a non-medical perspective. It focuses on health as a phenomenon that is not amenable to conventional scientific investigation or discussion. HC emphasizes values of community, aestheticism, relativism and private behavior. …
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Healthy Communities: Designing, Planning and Implementing
… can lead to increased physical activity and healthy communities.
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The Effects of Program Attributes on Behavior Change for Healthy Weight for Healthy Kids Program in Virginia
… and curriculum attributes for youth enrolled in Healthy Weight for Healthy Kids (HWHK). An ordered probit model was employed to study how these attributes affect dependent variables: Whole Grain, Fruits, Colored Vegetables, MyPlate, and Breathe Hard behavioral scores. The model assessed the …
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Personality and the healthy lifestyle as predictors of physical health: Can the healthy lifestyle be explained by personality?
In health and epidemiological research, the Healthy Lifestyle (HLS) is often invoked as an explanation for inconsistent effects. Modifiable components of the HLS are advocated as a panacea for the most common threats to public health. Biases resulting from the HLS are theorized to result from …
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Exploring Masculinity For a Healthy Campus Culture
… Boys and young men grow up identifying with unhealthy perceptions of masculinity. Emotional intelligence, compassion and equity. These traits are the characteristics needed to sustain a safe and inclusive university campus.</p> <p>Subtle themes that did not suggest a separation of students and …
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