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Environmental Scan and Assessment of Patient Education Materials for Adolescent Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery for adolescents living with severe obesity is an evidence-based treatment. Patient education materials (PEM) are necessary to prepare patients for surgery. We conducted an environmental scan of centers across North America that offer bariatric surgery to adolescents to assess the suitability of their electronic PEM (ePEM). Cohen Lab Members: Maryam Kheirmandparizi, Sara Sorrini, Co-authored with […]

Changes in Dietary Intake After an 8-week Meal-Kit Delivery Program in Adults with an Overweight Condition or Obesity

Presented at American Society for Nutrition Annual Nutrition Science Meeting (Virtual June 2021) Meal kit delivery programs are gaining popularity in North America. This study aimed to explore changes in dietary intake and body composition in adults living with an overweight condition and obesity who participated in an 8-week meal kit delivery program that included tutorials […]

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Appetite Publication on Intuitive Eating and Psychosocial Health in Adults

Congratulations to Johanna U. Gödde, Trista Yue Yuan, Dr. Tamara Cohen and Dr. Lisa Kakinami for their publication on intuitive eating and psychosocial health in adults, in the highly reputable journal Appetite. To read the publication, please follow this link