News archive for July, 2014

Belly fat clearest sign of type 2 diabetes risk

Men who measure more than 102cm around the middle are…

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Backing on school meals brings Labour closer to Lib Dems

Further scope for a coalition between Labour and the Liberal…

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Obesity epidemic will reverse 20 year decline in dementia cases, health experts warn

Experts have warned at the Alzheimer's Association annual conference that…

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Couch-potato lifestyles making the nation tip the scales into obesity

A study in the US has found that over the past…

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EU plans too sweet for health activisits

Campaigners have warned that controversial agricultural reforms by the European…

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Children bombarded with unhealthy eating messages on TV, experts warn

Researchers who analysed more than 82 hours of children’s television…

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It's never too late to change your life and get healthy, says experts

Scientists at Northwestern University in Chicago have found that ditching…

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