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Published on in Vol 5, No 7 (2017): July

Controlling Your “App”etite: How Diet and Nutrition-Related Mobile Apps Lead to Behavior Change

Controlling Your “App”etite: How Diet and Nutrition-Related Mobile Apps Lead to Behavior Change

Controlling Your “App”etite: How Diet and Nutrition-Related Mobile Apps Lead to Behavior Change

Authors of this article:

Joshua H West1 Author Orcid Image ;   Lindsay M Belvedere1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rebecca Andreasen1 Author Orcid Image ;   Christine Frandsen1 Author Orcid Image ;   P Cougar Hall1 Author Orcid Image ;   Benjamin T Crookston1 Author Orcid Image
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