Cardiovascular diseases caused by atherosclerosis do not typically manifest before middle
age; however, the disease process begins early in life. Preclinical atherosclerosis can be …

Health initiatives address childhood obesity in part by encouraging good nutrition early in
life. This review highlights the science that shows that children naturally prefer higher levels …

This chapter focuses on components of care unique to toddlers and preschool-aged children
with T1D. These guidelines are written for children with T1D aged 6 months to 6 years, but …

Traditional food marketing stimulates adolescents' consumption of energy-dense, nutrient-
poor foods. These dietary behaviours may track into adulthood and lead to weight gain …

Poor nutrition is the leading cause of poor health, health care spending, and lost productivity
in the United States and globally, which acts through cardiometabolic diseases as …

Objective This review summarizes a portion of the discussions of an NIH Workshop
(Bethesda, MD, 2015) titled “Self‐Regulation of Appetite—It's Complicated,” which focused …

Background Lifestyle risk behaviours are prevalent among adolescents and commonly co-
occur, but current intervention approaches tend to focus on single risk behaviours. This …

Marketers have found new ways of reaching adolescents on social platforms. Previous
studies have shown that advertising effectively increases the intake of unhealthy foods while …

This is the author's manuscript of the article published in final edited form as: Sundberg, F.,
Barnard, K., Cato, A., Beaufort, C. de, DiMeglio, LA, Dooley, G.,… Hanas, R.(2017) …

This study examined the relationship between childhood diet quality and arterial stiffness
and thickness during adolescence/early adulthood. Participants were from the Avon …