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Physician's Weekly - Tailoring Obesity Messages for Pediatrics

Physician’s Weekly is posted in about 1,700 of the leading hospitals and academic health centers as well as thousands of private practices throughout the US, meaning the feature we collaborate on will likely be seen by many of your peers and colleagues nationwide.

Avelino DC*, Lin CA, Waring ME, Barbosa AJ*, Duffy VB. Assessing the Reach and Engagement Effectiveness of Disseminating Food and Nutrition Information on Social Media Channels. Foods 2024, 13, 2535. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods13162535.

Mofrad MD, Nosal BM, Avelino DC*, Killion KE*, Puglisi M, Duffy VB, Chun OK. Food resource management skills and healthy eating focus are associated with diet quality and reduction of unhealthy behaviors during the. COVID-19 pandemic in adults from a low-income northeastern CT community. Nutrients, 16(13), p.2043.

Killion KE*, Corcoran A*, Romo-Palafox MJ, Harris JL, Kagan I*, Gilbert L*, Duffy VB. Responsive Feeding Practices to Promote Healthy Diets: A Mixed Method Study among Low-Income Caregivers with Toddlers. Nutrients. 2024 Mar 15;16(6).

Avelino D*, Duffy VB, Puglisi M, Ray S, Lituma-Solis B*, Nosal BM, Madore M, Chun CK. Can ordering groceries online support diet quality in adults who live in low-food access and low-income environments? Nutrients 2023, 15(4), 862; https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15040862 - 08 Feb 2023