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'Willpower' is not enough: time for a new approach to public health policy to prevent obesity.

Jebb SA and 1 other. BMC Med, 2023. Cited by 9 papers, by iCite.

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Title
'Willpower' is not enough: time for a new approach to public health policy to prevent obesity.
PubMed
Journal
BMC Med
PubMed
Year
2023
PubMed
Publication types
Letter, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Citations, by iCite
9
iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite
0.89
iCite
Revised in PubMed
2023-03-23
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Authors2

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Jebb SASusan A
2Aveyard PPaul

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Topics5

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MeSH termMajor
ObesityMajor topic
Health PromotionMajor topic
Humans
Health Policy
Public Health

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References8

The papers the reference list in PubMed's record names, those in our copy of PubMed, in the list's order.

OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
123,490,037Food choice and overconsumption: effect of a premium sports celebrity endorser.J Pediatr2013https://conductscience.org/library/papers/23490037PubMed
235,324,903Removing seasonal confectionery from prominent store locations and purchasing behaviour within a major UK supermarket: Evaluation of a nonrandomised controlled intervention study.PLoS Med2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/35324903PubMed
331,931,800Reductions in sugar sales from soft drinks in the UK from 2015 to 2018.BMC Med2020https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31931800PubMed
431,258,113Increasing healthy life expectancy equitably in England by 5 years by 2035: could it be achieved?Lancet2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31258113PubMed
533,692,200Changes in soft drinks purchased by British households associated with the UK soft drinks industry levy: controlled interrupted time series analysis.BMJ2021https://conductscience.org/library/papers/33692200PubMed
627,528,252Recent trends in weight loss attempts: repeated cross-sectional analyses from the health survey for England.Int J Obes (Lond)2016https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27528252PubMed
726,068,089Why Don't Smokers Want Help to Quit? A Qualitative Study of Smokers' Attitudes towards Assisted vs. Unassisted Quitting.Int J Environ Res Public Health2015https://conductscience.org/library/papers/26068089PubMed
815,010,186Effect of television advertisements for foods on food consumption in children.Appetite2004https://conductscience.org/library/papers/15010186PubMed

Cited by4

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 9 citations.

PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
42,968,053Understanding the influence and acceptability of health and wellbeing coaching in underserved populations: a qualitative systematic review.BMC Public Health2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42968053PubMed
40,379,435Introduction and methodology: Standards of Care in Overweight and Obesity-2025.BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40379435PubMed
40,371,883Bridging the gap in obesity research: A consensus statement from the European Society for Clinical Investigation.Eur J Clin Invest2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40371883PubMed
39,445,797Exploring Public, Practitioner and Policymaker Perspectives of Unhealthy Lifestyle Factors in the Context of Socioeconomic Deprivation: A Qualitative Study.Health Expect2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/39445797PubMed

Genes0

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Drugs0

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PubMed
2026-11-06
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iCite
2026-11-05
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PMC's ID file
2026-11-05
PMC's ID file
NIH RePORTER's grant and paper links
2026-11-01
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Trials
2026-11-12
Gene search
2026-11-11
Pipelines
2026-09-18

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