Health news – Page 82
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NewsAddenbrooke's hospital in Cambridge gets healthy café
Tea & Co is the latest step in Healthier Choices retailer transformation programme
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NewsNHS to trial grocery discounts in exercise incentive scheme
NHS looking to reward people who complete their target number of steps per day with discounts at local shops, including supermarkets
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NewsOverall calorie content targeted in next phase of war on obesity
Ready meals, pizzas, burgers, crisps and sandwiches are next on the government’s hit list for shrinkage and reformulation
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NewsBody Design weight management range launches in Superdrug
Approved by dietician Nicola Whitehead and personal trainer Mark Grice, the range includes meal replacement shakes
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NewsAction on Sugar blasts cereal manufacturer nutrition labelling
The group is calling for consistent traffic-light front-of-pack nutrition labelling on all lines…
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NewsAmadeus to halve sugar levels in foodservice offer by 2020
Its venues will also endorse low-fat products to encourage customers to choose healthier options
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NewsFaccenda Foods slashes antibiotic usage by 70% in past two years
Faccenda likens its strategy to a “Holland & Barrett approach to bird health”
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NewsScientists to study impact of store design on health
Scientists are to investigate into whether redesigning supermarkets could cut food, alcohol and cigarette consumption
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NewsPoor children increasingly likely to be obese says NHS Scotland
New report says “actions to reduce the ‘obesogenic’ environment are urgently needed”
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NewsSainsbury’s hits salt reduction ‘milestone’ for own label beans
The 18-month reformulation project, which also includes tinned pasta, has achieved a salt reduction equivalent to 14.6 tonnes per year
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NewsCut sugar in dairy and fruit juice, PHE urges suppliers
Public Health England this week urged dairy and fruit juice companies to agree to slash levels of sugar
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NewsBrits buying just a third of recommended veg amount
Think tank the Food Foundation has launched a new online toolkit to help retailers sell more veg
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NewsTeens still being sold alcohol and tobacco despite Think 25
Retailers are still regularly selling alcohol and tobacco products to teenage shoppers without ID checks
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NewsNestlé commits to 10% cut in average sugar content of UK cereals
The move by Nestlé Breakfast Cereals would remove 225 million teaspoons of sugar from the nation’s diet, it said
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NewsGreggs sheds unhealthy image with summer diet plan
The 30-day ‘Minimise Me’ plan is formed entirely from Greggs menu and promises to help dieters lose up to 2lb per week…
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NewsUnhealthy food ads banned from children's online content
From tomorrow, non-broadcast media will face the same restrictions as TV in advertising HFSS products to children
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NewsCoffee giants vow to act on faecal bacteria in ice
A BBC investigation found ice from Costa Coffee, Starbucks and Caffè Nero contained bacteria from faeces
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NewsSainsbury's opens Crussh 'fit food' concession in Pimlico
This is the first time Crussh has partnered with another retailer
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NewsFSA readies major survey on antimicrobial resistance in meat
Research project will start later this summer and will seek to fill evidence and knowledge gap in FSA’s understanding of the threat of AMR, says CEO
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NewsThree UK brands chosen for PepsiCo Nutrition Greenhouse
Fit Kitchen and Tapped Birch Water are among eight European businesses