Capturing information about population health requires improved rates of participation in health examination surveys. A Finnish study suggests that simply increasing flexibility relating to examination times and places could help increase willingness to participate…
From the field
Big Data Used to Reveal Health Trends: NIH Human Movement Study
Human movement study analyzed 68 million days of minute-by-minute step motion recordings from over 717,000 smartphone users from 111 countries…
The SHINE RCT – Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Mindful Eating
A randomized controlled trial evaluated changes in mindful eating as a potential mechanism underlying the effects of a mindfulness-based intervention for weight loss on eating of sweet foods and fasting glucose levels…