Background The role of walking, as compared with vigorous exercise, in the prevention of
cardiovascular disease remains controversial. Data for women who are members of minority …

ContextMultiple epidemiologic studies and some trials have linked diet with cardiovascular
disease (CVD) prevention, but long-term intervention data are needed.ObjectiveTo test the …

Objectives The National Institutes of Health, led by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute, organized a working group of experts to discuss the problem of weight regain after …

This book presents a pluralistic model of depression that utilizes a problem-solving framework.
Adoption of such a model provides a heuristic metaphor that describes how various …

Purpose: Rural residents have higher rates of chronic diseases compared to their urban
counterparts, and obesity may be a major contributor to this disparity. This study is the first …

OBJECTIVE—To determine the effects of exercise, without weight loss, on insulin sensitivity
(S I ), postheparin plasma lipase activity (PHPL), intravenous fat clearance rate (K 2 ), and …

ContextObservational studies and polyp recurrence trials are not conclusive regarding the
effects of a low-fat dietary pattern on risk of colorectal cancer, necessitating a primary …

This 56‐week, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial examined the efficacy and safety of
naltrexone plus bupropion as an adjunct to intensive behavior modification (BMOD). A total of …

Compared the effects of 2 psychotherapies based on divergent conceptualizations of
depression in later life. 75 older adults diagnosed with major depressive disorder were assigned …

Tests the efficacy of social problem-solving therapy for unipolar depression and examines
the relative contribution of training in the problem-orientation component of the overall model. …