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Children from less affluent families are less active, have poorer diets and suffer from obesity,...
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoDr. Jo Inchley from the University of Glasgow's MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit is...
Type two diabetes diagnosed before middle age up by 40pc
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days ago‘Tory cowardice’ Health chiefs have just announced the rollout of “soup and shake” diets across the ...
Inside Britain's 'fattest town' where most people are overweight
Daily Express· 5 days agoWigan is Britain's obesity capital with almost 40 percent of the town's population considered obese,...
Experts demand obesity action to cure sick note Britain after diabetes surge
Daily Express· 2 days agoExperts are demanding a “tough love” crackdown on obesity to cure sick note Britain after a report...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 19 hours ago“We have pushed back all the potentially fatal childhood infections from being... mandate has helped...
U.K. Sees ‘Alarming’ Rise In Type 2 Diabetes Among Younger Adults
Forbes· 23 hours agoRates of Type 2 diabetes are rising fast among younger adults in the U.K., statistics show. Almost...
Every Indiana county opts to receive state public health funding, despite initial concerns
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLast year, the county received nearly $12 million, which has been used for health personnel salaries and benefits, as well as services such as obesity prevention, maternal ...
New way of measuring may class more people as obese
China Daily· 7 days agoA new way of measurement proposed by researchers in Italy could see millions more middle-aged people finding themselves classed as obese. A study of 4,800 adults aged 40-80 led by the University ...
How Free School Meals Went Mainstream
New York Times· 3 days agoKurt Marthaller, who oversees school food programs in Butte, Mont., faces many cafeteria-related challenges: children skipping the lunch line because...
Global life expectancy to increase by nearly 5 years by 2050: study
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoThe trend is largely driven by public health measures that have prevented, and improved survival...
