Publications by authors named "J Hagen"
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition that is associated with changes in the default-mode network (DMN). Commonly reported features include alterations in gray matter volume (GMV), cortical thickness (CoT), and gyrification. A comprehensive examination of these variables using ultra-high field strength MRI and machine learning methods may lead to novel insights into the pathophysiology of depression and help develop a more personalized therapy.
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- - Rural schoolchildren face higher obesity and diet-related disease rates compared to urban kids, highlighting the need for better nutrition education in rural schools, where teachers can play a key role.
- - A survey of 153 K-12 rural teachers showed low nutrition literacy (mean score of 45.7 out of 64), with a significant association found between nutrition literacy and knowledge.
- - Many teachers are willing to include nutrition in their lessons, favoring hands-on activities, but face barriers like limited time, knowledge, resources, and lack of administrative support; improving teacher training and support could enhance nutrition education efforts.