Early life adversity (ELA) is associated with poorer health in adulthood, an association
explained, at least in part, by increased engagement in health‐risk behaviors (HRBs). In this …

There is an increasing policy commitment to address the avoidable burdens of unhealthy
diet, overweight and obesity. However, to design effective policies, it is important to …

Obesity is associated with steep discounting of the future and increased food reinforcement.
Episodic future thinking (EFT), a type of prospective thinking, has been observed to reduce …

Dual‐systems theories explain lapses in self‐control in terms of a conflict between automatic
and deliberative modes of behavioral control. Numerous studies have now tested whether …

The purpose of this article was to explore how individuals' position in a socioeconomic
hierarchy is related to health behaviours that are related to socioeconomic disparities in …

Importance Participation in cardiac rehabilitation is associated with significant decreases in
morbidity and mortality. Despite the proven benefits, cardiac rehabilitation is severely …

Background: Tobacco smoking harms health, so why do people smoke and fail to quit? An
explanation originating in behavioural economics suggests a role for time-discounting …

Future-oriented individuals tend to display more pro-environmental attitudes and
behaviours, compared to those who are present-oriented. Investigating the determinants of …

Prolonged exposure to socioeconomic hardship (SH) is associated with greater delayed
reward discounting (DRD), a form of impulsive decision-making that reflects a reduced …

Importance Understanding emerging patterns of smoking disparities among disadvantaged
populations can guide tobacco control policy. Objective To estimate disparities in smoking …