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Rachel S. Gross

Researcher at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Publications -  32
Citations -  917

Rachel S. Gross is an academic researcher from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Breastfeeding. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 19 publications receiving 681 citations. Previous affiliations of Rachel S. Gross include Boston Children's Hospital.

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Food Insecurity and Obesogenic Maternal Infant Feeding Styles and Practices in Low-Income Families

TL;DR: Concern for their infant becoming overweight in the future was associated with food insecurity, and increased concern about future overweight and controlling feeding styles represent potential mechanisms by which food insecurity could be related to obesity.
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Maternal perceptions of infant hunger, satiety, and pressuring feeding styles in an urban Latina WIC population.

TL;DR: Maternal characteristics influence perception of infant hunger and satiety and Interpretation of feeding cues is associated with pressuring feeding style, and improving responsiveness to infant cues should be a component of early childhood obesity prevention.
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Phthalates and the diets of US children and adolescents

TL;DR: Diet contributes to urinary phthalate concentrations in children and adolescents, and the implications of di-2-ethylhexylphthalate exposure, especially earlier in life, when more permanent metabolic changes may occur are needed.