Meal (occasion for eating)

OBJECTIVE: We used meta-analytic methods to examine the frequency of shared family mealtimes in relation to nutritional health in… (More)

Mary Story, Karen Kaphingst, and Simone French argue that U.S. schools offer many opportunities for developing obesity-prevention… (More)

BACKGROUND Elderly receiving public services and care are often frail, suffer from chronic diseases, and sustain a high risk for… (More)

Attempts to understand ingestion have sought to understand the control of meals. The present study evaluated a meal definition… (More)

Previous studies indicate that leptin secretion is regulated by insulin-mediated glucose metabolism. Because fructose, unlike… (More)

Blood flow and net nutrient fluxes for portal-drained viscera (PDV) and liver (total splanchnic tissues) were measured at 19 and… (More)

The provision of vitamin A in food sources of beta-carotene is an alternative to the distribution of high-dose capsules. To… (More)

How the presence of other people increases the amount eaten in meals was investigated by studying the impact of different… (More)

The influence of social factors on the eating behaviors of humans was investigated by paying 153 adults to maintain 7-day diaries… (More)

Plasma glucose, insulin, FFA, glucagon, and GH concentrations were measured over an 8-h period in normal subjects and patients… (More)