Obesity News

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Obesity threatens to reverse gains in life expectancy -WHO

WHO European Health Report 2018

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Obesity News   |   20th Sep 2018

Patients dying on waiting list for bariatric surgery

Clinical impact of delaying access to bariatric surgery…

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Obesity News   |   7th Sep 2018

Mothers fail to recognise obesity in their children

Mothers fail to recognise obesity in their children

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Obesity News   |   7th Aug 2018

Don’t spend hours sitting in meetings

New WHO guide on healthier meetings

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Obesity News   |   10th Jul 2018

Mums can help reduce children’s chances of obesity

By adopting a healthy lifestyle, mothers can greatly reduce chances of children becoming obese

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Obesity News   |   6th Jul 2018

Would rotten teeth images stop you buying sugary drinks?

Graphic warnings may reduce sugary drink consumption

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Obesity News   |   29th May 2018

Almost a quarter of the world will be obese by 2045

By 2045 almost a quarter of people in the world will be obese and one in eight will have type 2 diabetes

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Obesity News   |   24th May 2018

TDs urged to ban junk food companies targeting kids

TDs asked to accept two amendments to the Data Protection Bill

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Obesity News   |   15th May 2018

Hypertension and obesity feature in Irish workforce

Workplace Wellbeing Day 2018 takes place this Friday, 13 April

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Obesity News   |   12th Apr 2018