Association between proximity to and coverage of traditional fast-food restaurants and non-traditional fast-food outlets and fast-food consumption among rural adults by Horel Scott A, Dean Wesley R, Johnson Cassandra M, Sharkey Joseph R

“…The interaction of gender and proximity (distance) or coverage (number) indicated that the association of proximity to or coverage of fast-food locations on fast-food consumption was greater among women and opposite of independent effects.…”
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Factors Affecting the Consumption of Fast Foods Among Women Based on the Social Cognitive Theory by Nooshin Beiranvandpour, Akram Karimi-Shahanjarini, Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai, Abbas Moghimbeigi

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The relationship between breast cancer prognosis and dietary patterns in women with breast cancer in Jahrom city by Navid Kalani, Ali Sedaghat, Fatemeh Eftekharian, Nazanin Zahra Valizadeh, Marzieh Haghbeen

“…People with breast cancer metastasis had a lower mean frequency of coffee consumption (P=0.009) and more fast food consumption (P=0.024) than those without cancer metastasis. …”
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The Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Biochemical Substances Relating to the Renal and Bone Function of Fasting Pregnant Women, 2011-2012 by Abolfazl Khoshdel, Soleiman Kheiri, Jafar Nasiri, Mahmoud Mobasheri

“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of fluid and food restriction on the following substances in pregnant fasting women during Ramadan: blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine (Cr), calcium (Ca), phosphorus (P), and alkaline phosphates (ALP). …”
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Perceived Stress Can Mediate the Associations between a Lifestyle Intervention and Fat and Fast Food Intakes by Mei-Wei Chang, Roger Brown, Duane T. Wegener

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The Interplay between Metabolic Syndrome and Religious Fasting in Postmenopausal Women by Anna Kokkinopoulou, Niki Katsiki, Ioannis Pagkalos, Nikolaos E. Rodopaios, Alexandra-Aikaterini Koulouri, Eleni Vasara, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Petros Skepastianos, Emmanouil Dermitzakis, Maria Hassapidou, Anthony G. Kafatos

“…Religious fasting that involves abstinence from specific food(s) is part of many religions worldwide and has been gaining attention by the research community during the last years. …”
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Smartphone-based educational and counseling interventions for women with high body mass index at Urmia’s health centers by Sayeh Ebrahimi Gangachin, Roghieh Bayrami, Bahlol Rahimi, Sima Masudi

“…This study aims to examine the effectiveness of an educational and counseling smartphone intervention in raising awareness and modifying behaviors related to sedentary behavior and fast food consumption in women with high body mass index. …”
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Associations between neighbourhood fast-food environments and hypertension in Canadian adults. by Andrew C. Stevenson, Rachel C. Colley, Kaberi Dasgupta, Leia M. Minaker, Mylene Riva, Michael J. Widener, Nancy A. Ross

“…Results The mean proportion of fast-food outlets was 23.3% (SD 26.8%). A one standard deviation (SD) increase in the proportion to fast-food outlets was associated with higher odds of measured hypertension in the full sample (OR=1.17, 95% CI 1.05 to 1.31) and in sex-specific models (women: OR=1.14, 95% CI 1.01 to 1.29; and men: OR=1.21, 95% CI 1.03 to 1.43). …”
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Anxiety Sensitivity and Fast-Food Ordering Habits Among Black Adults by Vijay Nitturi, Tzu-An Chen, Michael J. Zvolensky, Lorna H. McNeill, Ezemenari M. Obasi, Lorraine R. Reitzel

“…Of 124 adults (79.4% women; Mage = 49.3±11.6; 84.8% overweight/obese), 107 (86.3%) reported eating from a fast-food restaurant in the last month. …”
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Uma visão antropológica do prodigioso jejum de mulheres ocidentais An anthropological view of western women's prodigious fasting by Carole M. Counihan

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The association among the consumption of ultra-processed food and body image, nutritional status and physical activity of pregnant women at the primary health care by Carolina Amaral Oliveira Rodrigues, Giselle Mara Mendes Silva Leão, Ruth Emanuele Silva Andrade, Rafael Silveira Freire, Lívia Castro Crivellenti, Marise Fagundes Silveira, Rosângela Ramos Veloso Silva, Maria Fernanda Santos Figueiredo Brito, Lucinéia de Pinho

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Short-Term and Mid-Term Effects of Fasting and Downset Meal Pattern on Dietary Intakes, Anthropometric Parameters, and Glycemic and Lipid Profile in Fasting Women by Narsis Afghari, Samira Rabiei, Nafiseh Rashidipoor fard, Paiman Poornaghshband, Reza Rastmanesh

“…Results: The body weight and body mass index of the women who consumed the nocturnal meal was significantly different from those of the subjects who did not consume the downset meal (p value =0.006). …”
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Short-term fasting affects biomarkers of creatine metabolism in healthy men and women by Marijana Ranisavljev, Nikola Todorovic, Jovana Panic, Bogdan Andjelic, Milan Vranes, Sergej M. Ostojic

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The Effect of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Food Intake, Anthropometric Indices, and Metabolic Markers among Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Study by Nada A. AlZunaidy, Abdulrahman S. Al-Khalifa, Maha H. Alhussain, Mohammed A. Mohammed, Hani A. Alfheeaid, Sami A. Althwab, MoezAlIslam E. Faris

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Eating Out: Fast Food Consumption and its Impact on Health of Young Generation of Karachi by Shaista Kamal Khan, Khurram Khan Alwi, Nimra Nadeem

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The modulation of carbohydrate intake and intermittent fasting in obese Saudi women: a pilot study by Muneerah H. Al-jammaz, Abdulrahman Al-kalifah, Nawal Abdullah Al-bader, Maha H. Al-hussain

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Voluntary fasting to control post-Ramadan weight gain among overweight and obese women by Ismail, Suriani, Shamsuddin, Khadijah, Abdul Latif, Khalib, Abu Saad, Hazizi, A. Majid, Latifah, Mohd Othman, Fadlan

“…Two weight loss intervention programmes were developed and implemented among groups of overweight or obese Malay women living in the Malaysian cities of Putrajaya and Seremban: a standard programme promoting control of food intake according to national dietary guidelines (group B) and a faith-based programme promoting voluntary fasting in addition to the standard programme (group A). …”
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Impact of Periodic Follow-Up Testing Among Urban American Indian Women With Impaired Fasting Glucose by Peg Allen, MPH, Janice L. Thompson, PhD, Carla J. Herman, MD, Deborah L. Helitzer, ScD, Ayn N. Whyte, MS, Venita K. Wolfe, BA, Clifford Qualls, PhD

“…The women reported significant overall mean decreases in intake of total energy, saturated fat, total fat, total sugar, sweetened beverages, proportion of sweet foods in the diet, and hours of TV watching.ConclusionVolunteers with IFG in this study benefited from learning their FBG values and reporting their dietary patterns; they made dietary changes and improved their FBG and lipid profiles. …”
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Developing feasible healthy diets for Ethiopian women of reproductive age: a linear goal programming approach by Tesfaye Hailu Bekele, Maike van Rooijen, Johanna C Gerdessen, Inge D Brouwer, Edith JM Feskens, Laura Trijsburg, Dawit Alemayehu, Jeanne HM de Vries

“… Abstract Objective: To develop a healthy diet for Ethiopian women closely resembling their current diet and taking fasting periods into account while tracking the cost difference. …”
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Habitual Nightly Fasting Duration, Eating Timing, and Eating Frequency are Associated with Cardiometabolic Risk in Women by Nour Makarem, Dorothy D. Sears, Marie-Pierre St-Onge, Faris M. Zuraikat, Linda C. Gallo, Gregory A. Talavera, Sheila F. Castaneda, Yue Lai, Junhui Mi, Brooke Aggarwal

“…Nightly fasting duration (NFD) and eating timing and frequency may influence cardiometabolic health via their impact on circadian rhythms, which are entrained by food intake, but observational studies are limited. …”
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