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Health Inequalities The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBOur work on health inequalities: The four health behaviours of Diet; Alcohol; Smoking; Physical activity that we research are socially patterned (i.e.) certain behaviours are …

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The Behaviour and Health Research Unit (BHRU)

WEBThe Behaviour and Health Research Unit contributes evidence to national and international efforts to achieve sustained behaviour change to improve health outcomes and reduce …

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Public Acceptability The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBIncreasing the prices of products that harm health is an effective intervention for changing behaviour to improve health, but public support for such interventions is generally low.

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Physical activity The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBMore than 40% of adults in the UK fail to achieve the current recommendations for levels of physical activity (minimum of 150 minutes of moderate intensity per week in bouts of at …

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Changing Physical Environments The Behaviour and Health …

WEBThe TIPPME intervention typology for changing environments to change behaviour. Reflecting interest in concepts of ‘nudging’ and ‘choice architecture’, there is increasing …

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Alcohol The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBOur research about alcohol. Our alcohol research focuses on how features of the environment might consciously or unconsciously influence the amount of alcohol we …

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Smoking The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBonly 3.4% of the 346 studies identified related to tobacco use. physical environment interventions are largely under-explored in terms of how they might reduce smoking. …

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Diet The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBDiets full of meat are leading drivers of species loss and climate change, say scientists. Livestock and aquacultures behind meat, fish, dairy and eggs are responsible for some …

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Does portion size matter

WEBA new systematic review led by researchers at the Behaviour and Health Research Unit (BHRU), published on the 14th of September in the Cochrane Database of Systematic …

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Changing Economic Environments The Behaviour and Health …

WEBAt the BHRU, we study interventions that can influence prices or income and hence change the financial advantages or disadvantages people face when making …

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Publications The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBHowarth, D., Marteau, T. M., Coutts, A. P., Huppert, J. L., & Pinto, P. R. (2019). What do the British public think of inequality in health, wealth, and power?

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TIPPME Online Resources The Behaviour and Health Research Unit

WEBTIPPME is a new tool that has been developed to provide a framework to reliably classify and describe, and enable more systematic design, reporting and analysis of, …

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Public acceptability of nudging and taxing to reduce consumption …

WEBSmoking, and excessive consumption of alcohol and unhealthy snacks are leading causes of years of life lost globally. Promising interventions include nudging – changes to the …

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Economic Instruments for Population Diet and Physical Activity

WEBWe are pleased to announce that the paper cited below was published on the 24th of September. The full publication can be viewed in the publications section on our website …

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Does altering the availability or proximity of food, alcohol and

WEBChanging our food environments, by making certain foods less available or less convenient to access, may be one way of reducing how much we select, purchase …

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The TIPPME intervention typology for changing environments to …

WEBIn a new paper, published in Nature Human Behaviour, we introduce a new framework we have developed: the Typology of Interventions in Proximal Physical Micro …

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Do healthy food adverts have the same effect on everyone

WEBIn two laboratory studies, we found that presenting mock adverts for healthier foods: Increased preferences for fruit over less healthy snacks in those who …

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Changing Human Behaviour to Prevent Disease: The Importance of

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Do image-based warning labels reduce selection of sugary drinks …

WEBOur new study published in Preventive Medicine Reports on 23rd October 2018 indicates that placing image-based warning labels on SSBs reduced their selection …

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