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This will help local authorities (LAs) in their ongoing efforts to achieve a decline in obesity rates by 2020.
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Concerns about normalisation of overweight, possible links between deafness, blindness and dementia and pedestrian and cycle safety.
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The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, Patrick Rock, immigration and sugar.
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A new Change4Life campaign aims to encourage people to make one easy swap to help cut sugar and fat from their everyday snacks, drinks and meals this January.
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Latest figures show obesity levels in 4 to 5 year old children have levelled out, and levels in 10 to 11 year old children have stabilised.
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Improving health through better planning and design: launch event of Public Health England's Healthy People, Healthy Places programme.
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This update contains new baseline information for 11 indicators as well as more recent data for 12 indicators.
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This paper reviews the evidence that describes and explains inequalities in diet and physical activity related to social and economic measures.
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Too much time in front of screens combined with a sedentary lifestyle is taking its toll on our children’s wellbeing.
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The guidance published today (1 August) is for implementation in the 2013 to 2014 school year.
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A wide range of actions taken over past year by 25 Responsibility Deal food businesses to help families cut down on calories.
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Delivery of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) is now a mandatory public health function of local authorities.
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People will now find it easier to make healthier choices about the food they eat with the new consistent front of pack nutritional label.
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The “shocking” local variation in early death rates has been exposed today by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
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A new salt strategy sets out plans to help us cut down on the amount of salt we eat, and sets targets for the catering and takeaway sector.
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Improvements in the fight against 5 major diseases, including cardiovascular disease, could save 30,000 lives by 2020, says Jeremy Hunt.
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Pledge aims to better support young people lead healthier lives when they start their working career.
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An update regarding the European Commission’s Working Group meeting on nutrition and health claims was issued on 17 January 2013.
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Leading soft drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena will reduce the amount of sugar and calories in their products by up to 10 per cent as part of…
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Leading soft drinks brands Lucozade, Ribena and J20 are among the latest brands to sign up to the Responsibility Deal’s calorie reduction pledge as part of the government's drive to curb obesity levels
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