Weight Watchers on prescription: An observational study of weight change among adults referred to Weight Watchers by the NHS

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@KenDBerryMD @ww_us There are tons of studies done on WW. The most of any diet program in history. They don't work.https://t.co/CYZWCe8H0j

06 Jan 2023

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@Rebecca84271751 @Artists_Ali "This data analysis presented here was funded by Weight Watchers through a grant to the Medical Research Council." https://t.co/ezZm0fhk8F Literally page one of results for "Weight Watchers" + funded in Google Scholar.

02 Jan 2020

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RT @amy_ahern: @FionaQuigs @HelenlouWest @felly500 These are real world audits showing 12 week outcomes from slimming world https://t.co/tt…

06 Nov 2018

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@FionaQuigs @HelenlouWest @felly500 These are real world audits showing 12 week outcomes from slimming world https://t.co/tt5umUBLmQ and WW https://t.co/l9VZSGryAj

06 Nov 2018

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