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• Learning to See Racism: Perspective Transformation Among Stakeholders in a Regional Health and Equity Initiative.

  Authors:Colleen C. Walsh, Sarah S. Willen, and Abigail Fisher WilliamsonFrom:Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 2022338 words Brief article

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• Comment on "The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis: A review of the evidence", by Martin B. Sweatman (2021), Earth-Science Reviews 218, 103677.

  Authors:Ian A. Jorgeson, Ryan P. Breslawski, and Abigail E. FisherFrom:Earth-Science Reviews (Vol. 225) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2022150 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Digital health behaviour change interventions targeting physical activity and diet in cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Authors:Anna L. Roberts, Abigail Fisher, Lee Smith, Malgorzata Heinrich, and Henry W. W. PottsFrom:Journal of Cancer Survivorship (Vol. 11, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 2017382 words Report

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• Associations between birth size and later height from infancy through adulthood: An individual based pooled analysis of 28 twin cohorts participating in the CODATwins project

  Authors:Aline Jelenkovic, Yoshie Yokoyama, Reijo Sund, Yoon-Mi Hur, Jennifer R. Harris, Ingunn Brandt, et al.From:Early Human Development (Vol. 120) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20181,237 words Report

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• Genetic and environmental influences on infant sleep

  Authors:Abigail Fisher, Cornelia H.M. van Jaarsveld, Clare H. Llewellyn, and Jane WardleFrom:Pediatrics (Vol. 129, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2012 Report

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• Sexuality after a cancer diagnosis: a population-based study

  Authors:Sarah E. Jackson, Jane Wardle, Andrew Steptoe, and Abigail FisherFrom:Cancer (Vol. 122, Issue 24) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 15, 2016 Report

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• MVPA Is Associated with Lower Weight Gain in 8-10 Year Old Children: A Prospective Study with 1 Year Follow-Up

  Authors:Abigail Fisher, Claire Hill, Laura Webber, Lisa Purslow, and Jane WardleFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 28, 20114,694 words Clinical report 1380LBackground Studies relating physical activity (PA) to weight gain in children have produced mixed results, although there is some evidence for stronger associations with more intense physical activities. The present...

• Multiple myeloma and physical activity.

  Authors:Catherine S. Y. Lecat, Orla McCourt, Joanne Land, Kwee Yong, and Abigail FisherFrom:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 7, 20212,645 words Report 1440LObjective Physical activity has been shown to improve quality of life in cancer patients with some evidence in multiple myeloma. This study aimed to determine myeloma patients' exercise levels, their perception of...

• Inherited behavioral susceptibility to adiposity in infancy: a multivariate genetic analysis of appetite and weight in the Gemini birth cohort

  Authors:Clare H. Llewellyn, Cornelia H.M. van Jaarsveld, Robert Plomin, Abigail Fisher, and Jane WardleFrom:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 95, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2012 Author abstract, Rep...

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• Research: Physical activity to prevent obesity in young children: cluster randomised controlled trial

  Authors:John J. Reilly, Louise Kelly, Colette Montgomery, Avril Williamson, Abigail Fisher, John H. McColl, et al.From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 333, Issue 7577) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 18, 200664 words Clinical report

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• The Obesogenic Quality of the Home Environment: Associations with Diet, Physical Activity, TV Viewing, and BMI in Preschool Children

  Authors:Stephanie Schrempft, Cornelia H. M. van Jaarsveld, Abigail Fisher, and Jane WardleFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 6, 20157,148 words Report 1450LObjectives The home environment is thought to play a key role in early weight trajectories, although direct evidence is limited. There is general agreement that multiple factors exert small individual effects on...

• Nature and nurture in children's food preferences

  Authors:Alison Fildes, Cornelia H.M. van Jaarsveld, Clare H. Llewellyn, Abigail Fisher, Lucy Cooke, and Jane WardleFrom:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 99, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2014322 words Report

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• Are interventions to promote physical activity in children a waste of time?

  Authors:Mark Hamer and Abigail FisherFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 345, Issue 7876) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 29, 201270 words Editorial

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• Indoor Tracking to Understand Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour: Exploratory Study in UK Office Buildings

  Authors:Richard Spinney, Lee Smith, Marcella Ucci, Abigail Fisher, Marina Konstantatou, Alexia Sawyer, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20, 20159,113 words Report 1540LLittle is known of the patterns of physical activity, standing and sitting by office workers. However, insight into these behaviours is of growing interest, notably in regard to public health priorities to reduce...

• A Systematic Review of Factors Associated with Non-Adherence to Treatment for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases

  Authors:Eleni Vangeli, Savita Bakhshi, Anna Baker, Abigail Fisher, Delaney Bucknor, Ulrich Mrowietz, et al.From:Advances in Therapy (Vol. 32, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2015426 words Report

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• It was a family project

  Author:Abigail FisherFrom:News Photographer (Vol. 68, Issue 5)

  June 2013 Article

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• Fundamental movement skills and habitual physical activity in young children

  Authors:Abigail Fisher, John J. Reilly, Louise A. Kelly, Colette Montgomery, Avril Williamson, James Y. Paton, et al.From:Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (Vol. 37, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 200557 words Article

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• Context-specific associations of physical activity and sedentary behavior with cognition in children

  Authors:Daniel Aggio, Lee Smith, Abigail Fisher, and Mark HamerFrom:American Journal of Epidemiology (Vol. 183, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 15, 2016237 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Cancer specialist nurses' perspectives of physical activity promotion and the potential role of physical activity apps in cancer care.

  Authors:Anna L. Roberts, Henry W. W. Potts, Claire Stevens, Phillippa Lally, Lee Smith, and Abigail FisherFrom:Journal of Cancer Survivorship (Vol. 13, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2019350 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Environmental Influences on Children's Physical Activity: Quantitative Estimates Using a Twin Design

  Authors:Abigail Fisher, Cornelia H. M. van Jaarsveld, Clare H. Llewellyn, and Jane WardleFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20105,206 words Article 1500LBackground Twin studies offer a 'natural experiment' that can estimate the magnitude of environmental and genetic effects on a target phenotype. We hypothesised that fidgetiness and enjoyment of activity would be...