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Replacing sugar with sweeteners can improve weight loss control over the long-term in adults in the overweight range, finds European randomised controlled trial

*This is an early press release from the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2024) Venice 12-15 May. Please credit the Congress if using this material* New research being presented at this year’s ...
BMJ

High-intensity interval training improves cardiovascular and physical health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Objectives Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have substantially elevated risk for cardiovascular diseases, and low cardiorespiratory fitness (VO 2 max) is a major mediator. The aim of this ...
BMJ Open

Mental Health First Aid training for Chile and Argentina: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Introduction Community support for individuals with mental health problems is a global public health issue. Poor mental health literacy and high levels of stigmatising attitudes among the general ...
Science Media Centre

expert reaction to study looking at cognitive training and dementia

A study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions looks at the impact of cognitive training on dementia. Dr Susan Kohlhaas, Executive Director of Research ...