Foodborne diseases are global concerns, but low and medium-income countries are believed to be disproportionately affected. Foodborne diseases (e.g., salmonellosis, campylobacterosis, etc.), by ...

The week is still young. But it’s already been a humdinger for President Donald Trump. In the span of 24 hours, he appeared to doze off (again) while his top health official espoused the dangers of ...

Behavioral economics studies how psychological tendencies influence economic decisions and outcomes. Concepts such as loss aversion and bounded rationality explain why people evaluate outcomes ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Breast and cervical cancer screening rates in Japan remain below international standards. Workplace peer support interventions may help promote women’s health behaviors, but few ...

This paper presents a conceptual framework for the design of personalized persuasive conversational agents to support positive behavior change. This paper leverages key theoretical models to ...

Ask most conservationists to talk about their impact, and you’ll hear stories of forests protected, of species saved, or of new technologies making a difference. But if you take a step back from those ...

The existence of the prequel movies and spin-off series has only seen that culture grow. Fans tend to come up with theories to explain plot events that don’t make sense or that they don’t like or why ...

Dr. Heewon Gray, associate professor of nutrition and dietetics at the USF College of Public Health, has been elected vice president of the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior (SNEB). The ...

Behavior change is a powerful but underused tool in wildlife conservation. While widely applied in public health and development, its potential to tackle harmful behaviors to wildlife—such as ...