The paper cited below was published on the 14th of October 2013. To read the paper in full, click on the link below: Forwood SE, Walker AD, Hollands GJ, Marteau TM: Choosing between an Apple and a Chocolate Bar: the…
Prof. Marteau gives Keynote address at LWEC
On 8th October, 2013 Professor Theresa Marteau gave a Keynote address at Living with Environmental Change‘s first Health Conference. Marteau spoke about changing behaviour to improve health and the environment. Click here for a video of the talk.
UKSBM 2013 Abstract Award for BHRU’s Suzanna Forwood
The Behaviour and Health Research Unit’s submission “You can’t prime all of the people all of the time: the impact of hunger and education on priming a healthy eating goal” has been chosen as a prize winning abstract submission at…
Do food labels alter food preference?
Descriptive words to describe an apple such as ‘healthy and succulent’, or ‘succulent and healthy’ increase the likelihood of being selected as a dessert instead of chocolate. The results show that labelling increased the rate of selecting the fruit by…