News archive for September, 2014
Obese pupils 'do worse at school'
Six new studies, reported in the Daily Mail, have revealed…
TV free days' would cut obesity and promote healthier lifestyle, says Nice
Everyone should have routine TV free days, limit computer use…
Prescribe regular walk for unfit patients, says GP
GP Dr John Morgan has criticised the NHS for failing to…
Free school meal scheme begins
The Government has launched its new free school meal scheme,…
Childhood obesity must be tackled by "emergency taskforce" to stop destroying kids' health
12 organisations including the Royal College of GPs have called…
Obese children six times more likely to have high blood pressure, study finds
A German study presented at the European Society of Cardiology…