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Menu Labeling Regulations and Calories Purchased at Chain Restaurants

June 1, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examined whether the mean number of calories purchased by consumers decreased after the regulation to include caloric information on menus was implemented.

Review of the Day Reconstruction Method (DRM)

March 1, 2013 | Journal Article

A promising research tool for assessing feelings and subjective well-being which needs more rigorous testing.

Individual- Versus Group-Based Financial Incentives for Weight Loss

April 2, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examined two incentive designs—an individual—and a group-based design—promoting weight loss among 105 obese employees at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Gender Differences in the Prospective Associations of Self-Reported Sleep Quality with Biomarkers of Systemic Inflammation and Coagulation

June 7, 2013 | Journal Article

This study investigates the associations between self-reported sleep quality and biomarkers of inflammation and coagulation, which are connected to coronary heart disease.

Creating a System that Encourages Healthy Behaviors

December 27, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

This post is part of the "Health Care in 2013" series.

Do Facebook and Other Social Networks Influence Health and Behavior?

August 9, 2011 | Program Results Report

A team at Harvard led by Nicholas Christakis, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H, built several health-related social network data sets and used them to analyze the role social networks play in health and health care. Some findings achieved national media coverage.

The Prospective Effect of Life Satisfaction on Life Events

March 20, 2012 | Journal Article

Satisfied people are more likely than dissatisfied people to get married or become parents, and less likely to separate from their spouse, lose their job, start a new job, or relocate in the next five years.

Survey Finds Few Practices in RWJF Research Network Provide Services to Their Patients on Adopting Healthy Lifestyles

June 14, 2005 | Program Results Report

Researchers from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School developed and conducted a preliminary survey of participants in the RWJF national program Prescription for Health: Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care Research Networks.

Patients Benefit from Interventions to Change Their Behaviors

August 12, 2002 | Program Results Report

The Center for the Advancement of Health conducted a study of the availability and integration of health behavior change programs in managed care.

Carrots and Sticks to Promote Healthy Behaviors

May 1, 2008 | Journal Article

This essay examines how healthy behavior is encouraged in the United States, and in particular the use of the "carrot" or "stick" approach that rewards or penalizes individuals for certain actions. The author concludes a third way may be preferable.

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