Tag: Behavior
Watching TV in Childhood Linked to Metabolic Syndrome at 45 Years
Association persists after adjustment for sex, socioeconomic status, BMI, and adult television viewing
Low Vitamin D in Pregnancy Tied to More Behavioral Problems in Children
There is a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy, particularly among Black women
Heart Health Improved With Weight Loss, Even if Some Pounds Regained Later
Behavioral weight management programs reduce some cardiometabolic risk factors, with effects lasting at least five years, despite weight regain
Phone Coaching, Home Monitoring Do Not Lead to Significant Change in Blood Pressure
However, telephone coaching and BP self-monitoring intervention resulted in increased physical activity, reduced dietary sodium intake, and increased home blood pressure monitoring
One in Eight Older Adults Addicted to Highly Processed Food
Symptoms of addiction more common among women and those who are overweight or in fair, poor health
Childhood Regulatory Problems Tied to Behavioral Problems in Young Adults
Findings seen for multiple or persistent regulatory problems detectable in infancy through early childhood
Coworker Observation System Promotes Nursing Professional Accountability
Coworker Observation System uses peer-to-peer messaging to address disrespectful behavior
Changes in Lifestyle Habits Linked to Colorectal Cancer Risk
Improving adherence to healthy lifestyle inversely associated with colorectal cancer risk
Procrastination in Adolescents Tied to Poorer Self-Reported Health Outcomes
Worse outcomes seen for mental health, pain, unhealthy lifestyle behaviors, and psychosocial health factors
Environmental Risk Factors Linked to Increased Risk for Schizotypy
Cumulative environmental risk score most strongly associated with true schizotypy, followed by affective, introverted schizotypy