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Earning Cash While Losing Pounds: “Game of Stones” Proves Successful


A study found that financial incentives combined with text messages effectively aid weight loss in obese men, suggesting a scalable, cost-effective method for health services to adopt. Men in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland offered up to £400 (~$500) for hitting weight loss targets lost

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