Karyn A. Tappe

TL;DR: A systematic literature review and analysis of programs for evaluating swallowing in order to prevent aspiration pneumonia indicates that implementation of dysphagia programs is accompanied by substantial reductions in pneumonia rates.

TL;DR: The Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire dietary restraint scale was not correlated with doubly labeled water estimated energy intake over 2-week periods or with observationally measured caloric intake over 3 months, suggesting that dietary restraint scales may not be valid measures of moderate- to long-term dietary restriction.

TL;DR: Data suggest that, when possible, shoppers chose supermarkets that offered more variety and more healthful foods, which reinforce concern regarding unhealthy immediate food environments for disadvantaged residents, who disproportionately relied on nearby stores with more limited food items.

TL;DR: Associations between parent report of their home neighborhood environment and children’s overall and location-specific physical activity are examined to suggest prioritizing closer proximity to safe play areas may best improve children”s physical activity and, in turn, reduce their risk of obesity and associated chronic diseases.