BMJ Global Health

School-based behaviour change intervention to reduce ultra-processed food consumption among adolescents: evidence from a cluster-randomised controlled tri…

Background The global surge in ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption is a major public health challenge, particularly among ...

U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean haven't always gone as planned

President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest in a long saga of U.S. intervention in the region that is ...
Healio

Q&A: Physical activity is 'an effective intervention for mental health conditions'

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An umbrella review revealed that physical activity was linked to a 43% reduction in mental health symptoms. PCPs ...
Healio

Behavior change intervention aimed at increasing physical activity improves asthma control

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A comprehensive behavior change intervention aimed at increasing physical activity yielded improvements in ...
BMJ

Effects of physical activity interventions on cognitive and academic performance in children and adolescents: a novel combination of a systematic review and recommendations ...

Objective To summarise the current evidence on the effects of physical activity (PA) interventions on cognitive and academic performance in children, and formulate research priorities and ...
Education Week

Why Many Academic Interventions Don’t Have Staying Power—and What to Do About It

Some good things never last. It’s a well-established research finding that the effects of many academic interventions, from extra math help for a few weeks to some years-long preschool programs, can ...
BMJ

Do physical activity interventions combining self-monitoring with other components provide an additional benefit compared with self-monitoring alone? A systematic review and ...

Objective To determine the net effect of different physical activity intervention components on step counts in addition to self-monitoring. Design A systematic review with meta-analysis and ...