Publications by authors named "Leah R Neff Warner"
Diet Quality and Depression in a Cohort of American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study.
Am Indian Alsk Native Ment Health Res
October 2022
Diet quality has been shown to be inversely associated with depression, but this has not been studied in American Indians (AIs). We examined the prospective association of diet quality and probable depression in a family-based cohort of rural AIs. Using data from the Strong Heart Family Study, we included 1,100 AIs ≥14 years old who were free of probable depression at baseline.
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- - The study investigated the link between socioeconomic status and how often people notice and use calorie menu labels in West Virginia and Mississippi, two states with high poverty and obesity rates.
- - Researchers analyzed responses from nearly 9,500 adults using data from the 2016 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and found that college graduates were significantly more likely to notice (11%) and use (18%) menu labels compared to those with less education.
- - The findings suggest a need for more research on menu labeling effects across various demographics, highlighting the importance of understanding how education and income influence awareness and use of calorie information in fast food settings.