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# Obesity

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Wearing a tight bra? Public greatly misinformed about cancer risks
29 May 2012
6.0k
8
Pizza is not a vegetable says Congressman
24 May 2012
6.9k
51
Breastfeeding could cut chances of childhood obesity by 50 per cent
2 May 2012
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57
Overweight women face workplace discrimination - study
1 May 2012
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Health Committee to discuss ways of tackling childhood obesity through sport
19 Apr 2012
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23
Plans to weigh children as they start school
14 Apr 2012
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54
Creches 'should ban television' to combat childhood obesity
6 Apr 2012
3.1k
18
Thinking about ordering a pizza later? You might want to think again...
27 Feb 2012
16.5k
57
Dieticians revise calorie calculations: it's now twice as tough to lose weight
21 Feb 2012
5.3k
15
Infographic: Why you should get more sleep
22 Jan 2012
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19
Wanted: well-known personality to front anti-obesity campaign
11 Jan 2012
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Column: Complementary medicine can help us get healthier - and spend less
Avril Ivory
4 Jan 2012
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France approves new tax on fizzy drinks
31 Dec 2011
3.1k
14
Ireland's vital signs: The nation's health over the last decade
19 Dec 2011
4.0k
6
New more palatable diet pill could be on the way
18 Dec 2011
3.8k
19
Column: Applying the lessons of beating Big Tobacco to beating Big Food
Frank Armstrong
3 Dec 2011
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One in four three-year-olds are overweight, study shows
2 Dec 2011
2.0k
20
US Congress rules that pizza is a vegetable
17 Nov 2011
305k
190
Daily Fix: Thursday
10 Nov 2011
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3
Fast-food outlets could be banned near schools
10 Nov 2011
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Money from 'sugar tax' should go to dental schemes, say dentists
10 Nov 2011
603
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Fast food most popular with middle-income families - study
8 Nov 2011
879
14
French parliament votes to levy tax on soft drinks
23 Oct 2011
891
16
Column: A sugar tax isn’t just desirable, it’s a necessity
Michael O'Shea
15 Oct 2011
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Obesity or stem cell research could win Nobel Prize
2 Oct 2011
957
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Poll: Should Ireland introduce a fat tax?
2 Oct 2011
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127
Minister rules out prospect of tax on ‘junk food’
28 Sep 2011
849
29
Government considering sugar tax to tackle obesity
20 Sep 2011
2.8k
89
Weight management chain opening four new clinics as obesity 'spirals'
21 Aug 2011
1.6k
18
Skinny children have more 'good fat', study shows
15 Aug 2011
619
5
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…
28 Jun 2011
2.0k
1
'Urgent need' for action as diabetes rate doubles in 30 years
26 Jun 2011
409
8
Safefood defends its "Stop the Spread" campaign
2 Jun 2011
1.3k
'Eating for two' could carry life-long obesity risk
18 May 2011
1.3k
Free tape measures to identify those "in denial" about their weight
10 May 2011
3.0k
12
Obesity on the rise in Ireland, survey shows
1 Apr 2011
1.4k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Enda says he will not appear on “any programme that Vincent Browne has anything to do with”; Permanent TSB have bad news for future mortgages customers; and Irish men are named as some of the most overweight in Europe.
4 Feb 2011
1.0k
One in ten adults in the world is obese
4 Feb 2011
1.2k
3
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
11 Nov 2010
511
Developing world facing ‘obesity epidemic’, says major report
11 Nov 2010
513
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