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Volunteers Wanted with raised cholesterol levels
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100-Pound Weight Loss Possible With Behavioural Changes
Losing weight is hard to do. Anyone who has tried knows it is true.
(28-08-2007)
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Children who suffer chronic ear infections are more likely to become overweight because the infections damage their taste buds and change their food preferences, new research suggests.
(19-08-2008)
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In an effort to help people maintain healthy weights and still enjoy good food, scientists have created a genetically modified form of wheat that has fewer calories compared with other varieties
(16-08-2008)
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The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) welcomed the Government's calls for all health charities, retailers, the health profession and community action groups to join in a national campaign to tackle obesity in the United Kingdom
(15-08-2008)
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Norwich scientists have been awarded nearly half a million pounds to fund a major research project to help improve the diets and health of people across the UK.
(15-08-2008)
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No California restaurant will be able to serve foods containing a harmful form of fats called trans fats, under a bill signed into law by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
(14-08-2008)
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Switch off the television if you want your teenaged child to be healthy. Teenagers are piling on weight and suffering from high blood pressure, thanks to long hours in front of the television.
(13-08-2008)
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Irish hotels prepare over five million meals for children each year and have a significant role to play in helping the fight against childhood obesity in Ireland,
(12-08-2008)
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UK scientists studying the genetics of obesity in children found that FTO, a known obesity gene, also had an effect via the regulation of appetite,
(11-08-2008)
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From September this year, parents of children who have been weighed and measured at school could automatically receive their child's results in a bid to get parents to be more aware about healthy lifestyles, and help their children achieve a healthy weight, Health Minister Ivan Lewis announced.
(11-08-2008)
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More people are being diagnosed with diabetes in Devon as figures for obesity continue to grow
(10-08-2008)
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SENIOR council directors have blamed a Government healthy eating initiative on the falling number of children eating school dinners.
(10-08-2008)
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A health expert has issued a grim warning to a 15-year-old girl who weighs 33st.
(09-08-2008)
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The live-in school — the first of its kind in the UK — will take youngsters aged 11 to 18 who are at least nine kilos (20lb) over their ideal weight and who have had dieting problems for a year or more.
(08-08-2008)
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SOUTH Australia will lead the fight for a national ban on trans fats to eliminate the unhealthy substance from the Australian diet.
(07-08-2008)
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Projects aiming to tackle obesity and help workplace wellbeing have not been set up, despite being announced in January, it has been noted.
(06-08-2008)
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