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No evidence that physical activity calorie-equivalent labelling changes food...
More than three in five UK adults are overweight or obese, increasing their risk of diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cancer. A major factor that contributes to this is excess energy intake – in...
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Increasing availability of non-alcoholic drinks may reduce amount of alcohol...
The team used a simulated supermarket that presented shoppers with varying proportions of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and asked them to select drinks to purchase for their next online shop. They...
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Weak policies and political ideologies risk jeopardising plans to tackle...
Writing in the journal Science and Public Policy, Professor Marteau argues that this ‘evidence-neglect’ is a result of incentive structures that encourage politicians to set ambitious policy goals...
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University academics ranked among best in the world
The Research.com Best Female Scientists in the World 2023 rankings are based on an analysis of more than 166,000 profiles of scientists across the globe. Position in the ranking is according to a...
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Removing largest wine glass serving reduces amount of wine sold in bars and pubs
While only modest, the finding could provide one way of nudging customers to drink less alcohol and have an impact at a population level, say the researchers.Alcohol consumption is the fifth largest...
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Removing pint glasses could reduce beer sales by almost 10%
Alcohol consumption is the fifth largest contributor to premature death and disease worldwide. In 2016 it was estimated to have caused approximately 3 million deaths worldwide. Professor Dame Theresa...
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Almost two thirds of UK adults are overweight or obese. Are weight loss drugs the solution? Cambridge experts share their opinions.
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Five Cambridge experts share their top tips on ways to boost your body and mind, backed up by their own research
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