All Health articles – Page 114
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NewsMinimum Unit Pricing backed by Brits, PHE survey reveals
Survey found that 52% of people supported MUP with just 25% against it
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Analysis & FeaturesMilk and health: Are mixed messages damaging to dairy?
Has conflicting scientific and pseudo-scientific advice confused the consumer? And how can the dairy industry fight back?…
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NewsFarmdrop to host ‘Farmology’ educational push on food origins
Delivery service is trying to encourage people to think about where their food comes from
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NewsPopchips readies ridged range and unveils new look for brand
Popchips hopes to make ridged crisps a healthier option with a four-strong range later this month
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NewsKids cut back on sugary drinks - but diets still "unhealthy"
The latest Diet and Nutrition Survey published by PHE found children aged four to 10 drank 100mls of sugary drinks daily
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NewsAlcohol Information Partnership formed to debate booze misuse
The group launched this week to promote the partnership approach to tackle alcohol misuse
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NewsFood Standards Scotland looks to cut junk food consumption
The average child in Scotland aged from four to 10 years old consumes about 24.5kg of unhealthy snacks each year
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Comment & OpinionWhy there’s no need to freak out about freakshakes
It’s easy enough to understand the panic, but harder to truly empathise with concerns about the sugar-stuffed breakout star
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Analysis & FeaturesIs obesity being fuelled by marketing to kids online?
Food brands stand accused of using increasingly subversive tactics on the internet to sell junk food to children
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NewsCancer Research campaign guns for Childhood Obesity Plan
The charity has mocked up a shopfront into an XL school uniform shop to show the new norm of larger school uniforms
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NewsWhole Earth’s Hi-Oleic peanut butter approved by Heart UK
Its peanuts are richer in monounsaturated fat than regular peanuts
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Comment & OpinionFind strength in working together
The grocers may be glad that summer has finally appeared, bringing a boost to sales
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NewsGovernment reply to booze advice 'fails common sense test'
Government will stick with the recommended weekly unit intake of 14 units for both men and women
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NewsElla’s Kitchen launches veg campaign for weaning mums
Brand’s ’Greener Paper’ says the weaning period provides an opportunity to influence infants’ food preferences
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Analysis & FeaturesChildhood obesity strategy: what can industry expect next?
The childhood obesity strategy is out at last, but it leaves many questions unanswered. Here’s what industry can expect next
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NewsFurther restrictions on HFSS ads to kids?
Sir, Disappointingly, there is no detail on how a sugar tax will be levied
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Comment & OpinionSugar tax sets a dangerous precedent
Manufacturers and retailers have been taking action for several years to reduce sugar and calorie intake from soft drinks
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Analysis & FeaturesIndustry divided as childhood obesity plan is watered down
Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe says there should have been “compulsory measured targets across all nutrients”
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Comment & OpinionChildhood Obesity Plan: or COP-out for short
It is quite some achievement to have spent the best part of two years drawing up a strategy only to produce a document that leaves all sides in the debate feeling almost equally underwhelmed
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NewsNine categories challenged to slash sugar by 20% in obesity plan
The categories making the largest contribution to children’s sugar intake will be expected to reformulate