Published in 2013, one of my most interesting papers in which we surveyed customers of grocery stores: https://t.co/g1dGPaXout We found self-reported BMI to be higher in lower-priced stores & people to travel >1km to get to their chosen store despi
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Cheap processed food has been implicated in rise in #obesity. Our survey of 555 shoppers from 5 supermarkets found lower food prices associated with ⬆️ BMI of shoppers: https://t.co/wNrX3E1xzG Subsidizing healthy foods & taxing unhealthy ones may mak
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RT @DrScottLear: Our work in #Vancouver found that people travel more than 1 km to get to their supermarket of choice and not the closest o…
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Our work in #Vancouver found that people travel more than 1 km to get to their supermarket of choice and not the closest one. Suggesting factors other than #walkability are involved: https://t.co/wNrX3E1xzG #UrbanPlanning #nutrition https://t.co/yIOoyMLe6s