Behaviours such as eating, copulating, defending oneself or taking addictive drugs begin
with a motivation to initiate the behaviour. Both this motivational drive and the behaviours …

Since previous meta-analyses, which were limited only to depression and by a small
number of studies available for inclusion at the time of publication, several additional studies …

The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in late December 2019 in China, which
later developed into a pandemic, has forced different countries to implement strict sanitary …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in physical isolation
measures in many parts of the world. In Australia, nationwide restrictions included staying at …

Obesity is among the most common and costly chronic disorders worldwide. Estimates
suggest that in the United States obesity affects one-third of adults, accounts for up to one …

Nurses remain at the forefront of patient care. However, their heavy workload as a career
can leave them overworked and stressed. The demanding nature of the occupation exposes …

Background and aims Following the Covid-19 proliferation beyond the borders of China at
the beginning of 2020, containment measures have been taken by different countries …

The COVID-19 quarantine has caused significant changes in everyday life. This study aimed
to evaluate the effect of the quarantine on dietary, physical activity and alcohol consumption …

Stress leads to detrimental health outcomes through direct biological and indirect
behavioural changes. Stress can lead to disruption to normal eating behaviours, although …

In 2017–2019, the March of Dimes convened a workgroup with biomedical, clinical, and
epidemiologic expertise to review knowledge of the causes of the persistent Black-White …