Copyright © 2015 Tiffany L. Carson et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Black women in the Deep South experience excess morbidity/mortality from obesity-related diseases, which may be partially attributable to poor diet. One reason for poor dietary intake may be high stress, which has been associated with unhealthy diets in other groups. Limited data are available regarding dietary patterns of black women in the Deep South and to our knowledge no studies have been published exploring relationships between stress and dietary patterns among this group. This cro...
ObjectiveRacial/ethnic disparities in obesity may be due, in part, to minority groups consuming more...
Black women in the United States are disproportionally affected by obesity. Being the target of raci...
This study examines African American and Caucasian women’s perception of how race affects their weig...
Black women in the Deep South experience excess morbidity/mortality from obesity-related diseases, w...
Copyright © 2013 I. Acheampong and L. Haldeman. This is an open access article distributed under the...
Health problems such as obesity are more prevalent in populations of African American women than any...
The highest rates of obesity in the U.S. are among black women with a prevalence of 54.8%. Stress ha...
BACKGROUND: Although stress is an established contributor to obesity (in general population studies)...
Abstract Eighty percent of all black women are overweight or obese which can lead to greatly increas...
Copyright © 2012 Tracey A. Ledoux et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creati...
Background: The growing epidemic of obesity continues to surge among African American women. African...
African Americans are more likely to have higher rates of obesity which means higher risks of chroni...
Problem: Black women are the most at-risk group for heart disease and related diseases in the United...
Despite extensive research on the adverse impact of racism-related stressors on the health and well-...
Background: Given the combined high prevalence of overweight and obesity (27%) among college student...
ObjectiveRacial/ethnic disparities in obesity may be due, in part, to minority groups consuming more...
Black women in the United States are disproportionally affected by obesity. Being the target of raci...
This study examines African American and Caucasian women’s perception of how race affects their weig...
Black women in the Deep South experience excess morbidity/mortality from obesity-related diseases, w...
Copyright © 2013 I. Acheampong and L. Haldeman. This is an open access article distributed under the...
Health problems such as obesity are more prevalent in populations of African American women than any...
The highest rates of obesity in the U.S. are among black women with a prevalence of 54.8%. Stress ha...
BACKGROUND: Although stress is an established contributor to obesity (in general population studies)...
Abstract Eighty percent of all black women are overweight or obese which can lead to greatly increas...
Copyright © 2012 Tracey A. Ledoux et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creati...
Background: The growing epidemic of obesity continues to surge among African American women. African...
African Americans are more likely to have higher rates of obesity which means higher risks of chroni...
Problem: Black women are the most at-risk group for heart disease and related diseases in the United...
Despite extensive research on the adverse impact of racism-related stressors on the health and well-...
Background: Given the combined high prevalence of overweight and obesity (27%) among college student...
ObjectiveRacial/ethnic disparities in obesity may be due, in part, to minority groups consuming more...
Black women in the United States are disproportionally affected by obesity. Being the target of raci...
This study examines African American and Caucasian women’s perception of how race affects their weig...