Background Creating school environments that support student physical activity (PA) is a key
recommendation of policy-makers to increase youth PA. Given males are more active than …

Background: Excess consumption of added sugars has been associated with a variety of
health problems, but there is little information available characterizing added sugar in the …

Objectives “Toy premiums”, offered with McDonald’s Happy Meals ® , are a prominent form
of food marketing directed at children. Two California jurisdictions recently implemented …

Objective To examine knowledge of sugar recommendations and test the efficacy of formats
for labeling total and added sugar on pre‐packaged foods. Methods Online surveys were …

BACKGROUND This study examined differences in students' time spent in physical activity (
PA ) across secondary schools in rural, suburban, and urban environments and identified …

Background Technological innovations allow for collection of 24-h recalls (24HRs) in a
broader range of studies than previously possible. The web-based Automated Self-Administered …

Background The contribution of beverages to overall diet is of increasing interest to researchers
and policymakers, particularly in terms of consumption of drinks high in added sugars; …

Objectives: Schools represent an important environment for physical activity (PA) promotion
among youth. Schools can promote PA through policies and programs but our …

Purpose: The current study aimed to characterize grocery shopping and dinner preparation
behaviours among young people in Canada and to examine associations with eating habits. …

BACKGROUND: Schools can be an efficient venue for promoting physical activity (PA)
among adolescents. Physical education (PE) requires investigation because it is a variable …