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This study explored whether parental body composition (including BMI, waist circumference, and body fat percentage) was associated with food parenting practices among Canadian families with preschool-aged children. What We Did and Why We Did It We examined data from 41 families participating in the Guelph Family Health Study pilot, including 68 parents and 52 preschool-aged…

This study examined how often fathers are included in family-based interventions designed to prevent childhood obesity and identified characteristics of programs that successfully engage fathers compared with those that only include mothers. What We Did and Why We Did It Researchers reviewed 85 family-based childhood obesity prevention interventions published between 2008 and 2015. They examined…

This review examined how genetic differences in taste receptors may influence taste perception, eating behaviours, food preferences, and health outcomes. The authors explored how variations in genes related to fat, sweet, bitter, umami, and salt taste may contribute to differences in dietary patterns and chronic disease risk. What We Did and Why We Did It…

This study examined how involving parents as research partners through a Family Advisory Council helped improve engagement, study design, and retention in the Guelph Family Health Study. What We Did and Why We Did It We created a Family Advisory Council made up of 14 parents who participated in the Guelph Family Health Study. Parents…