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BMJ

British  

abbreviation

  1. British Medical Journal

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A brief analysis published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health concludes that carbonated water alone is not enough to drive meaningful weight loss.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

“It’s virtually parallel with weight gain,” says Sam West, a physiologist and postdoctoral researcher at University of Oxford in England who was lead author of the BMJ review.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

The research, which was published this month in the professional journal the BMJ, also discovered that the cardiovascular benefits associated with reducing weight were lost within 1.4 years of discontinuing treatment.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

"This all appears to be a good news story," said Susan Jebb, a public health nutrition scientist at Oxford university and co-author of a new BMJ study.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

But the BMJ warns that offering self-testing based on the ability to pay, rather than clinical need, risks "widening inequalities and the exploitation of vulnerable population groups".

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025