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Behavioural scienceSmoking and vaping refines
Power to Quit campaign coincided with more quit attempts but no change in success
A pre/post evaluation of England's Power to Quit mass media campaign found quit attempts rose from 48.4% to 52.3% and use of digital support from 16.0% to 18.4%, both with confidence intervals spanning no effect, and no clear change in quit success.
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Data, models and systemsForecasts and their record refines
Healthy working life at 50 averages 11 years across 28 countries
Across 175,318 adults aged 50 and over in 28 countries, 10.98 of the 33.59 years of life expectancy remaining at age 50 were spent both healthy and in work.
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Behavioural scienceSocial connection refines
Chronic loneliness is associated with worse health and functioning in older adults
Among 4,090 older adults in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, persistent loneliness was associated with worse general health, functional capacity and mental wellbeing, and with more unhealthy behaviours.
Preprint · not peer-reviewed -
Health today
Crisis in UK General Practice
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Behavioural science
Masking the future
