Health news – Page 75
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NewsHealthy Foods Online to open store on Liverpool's Bold Street
Due to open in March, LIV will target young professionals keen to lead a healthy lifestyle…
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NewsPortman Group clears drinks makers over 'down-in-one' lines
Harmful drinking claims rejected in first major test case of Chief Medical Offer’s new recommendations
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NewsCut VAT on healthy food, urge health campaigners
New research found nearly one in three Brits say they cannot afford to purchase healthy food
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NewsSandwich makers call for return to ‘use by end of’ labels post-Brexit
‘Use by end of’ labels reduce confusion and prevent food waste, the BSA says
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NewsCoke Christmas tour 'should be banned' say health experts
Coca-Cola strongly defended the use of the truck in its marketing
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NewsExercise best way to beat kids obesity says new survey
Poll by ComRes also shows support for clearer food labelling and extending the sugar tax
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NewsRevolution Waves zero-sugar soft drinks land at Tesco
The drinks have gone on to shelves at 32 Tesco stores across Yorkshire
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NewsAsda takes on Slimming World with 50p cheaper Slimzone range
Slimzone comprises 13 frozen meals and meat products
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NewsKids consume half daily sugar quota at breakfast says PHE
PHE found children in England consumed more than 11g of sugar at breakfast alone, or nearly three sugar cubes
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NewsTesco cuts price of women's razors to match cost of men's
A newspaper investigation last year showed women were paying an average of 37% more for gender-targeted items
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NewsHealthy eating to fore in Morrisons price cuts
Morrisons has cut the price of 800 lines including many healthy eating lines and ‘superfoods’
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NewsBacon sales slump: is that WHO cancer report to blame?
Bacon has been the biggest casualty of the supermarket price war, with sales plummeting by £122.6m
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NewsA third of men drink more than weekly booze guidelines
Industry groups claim the figures mask a continued decline in the number of adults drinking at high levels
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NewsCan the Tax is canned as soft drinks levy moves a step closer
The food and drink industry has canned its campaign against the soft drinks sugar levy
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NewsNew HFSS ad rules to cover all children under 16
The self-regulatory rules cover online and social and bring all non-broadcast media closer to TV ad rules
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NewsGovernment publishes plans for Soft Drinks Industry Levy
Dairy drinks are excluded from the tax, but the government will talk to dairy companies about reducing sugar
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NewsSoft drinks sugar levy stays - but legislation is postponed
It has emerged the Treasury has put back a decision on the rates to be paid under the levy until at least next Spring’s Budget
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NewsSoft drinks sugar levy 'divides industry', survey shows
Split feelings are proof FDF was wrong to challenge the tax, claim health campaigners
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NewsNestlé claims a way to reduce sugar in its confectionery by 40%
Scientists used new technology to hollow out sugar crystals so less needs to be used while products taste “just as good”
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NewsJamie Oliver sugar tax impact studied for levy support evidence
Scientists at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have been measuring the effect on sales