Childhood Obesity
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Low-fat dairy products are no better for children’s health than full-fat originals, new study suggests
Researchers found no link between full-fat dairy consumption and weight gain, high cholesterol or high blood pressure in children.
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Asda to remove cartoon characters from cereal boxes to tackle childhood obesity
The supermarket chain hopes to address 'pester power' parents are placed under.
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Should schools ban packed lunches?
The call to ban packed lunches comes amid claims they are contributing to childhood obesity.
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Children become less active with each year of primary school
By the time they leave primary school children are doing more than an hour less physical activity per week.
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Ban eating on public transport, proposes leading health official
Professor Dame Sally Davies has warned the government is currently “nowhere near” its target to halve childhood obesity by 2030.
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Cadbury's to bring all chocolate bars under 100 calories
The move will see Cadbury’s reduce the size of its individual snacks.
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Researchers have uncovered a link between childhood obesity and mental health problems
"Obesity and emotional problems are intertwined."
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