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Three in five liver cancer cases are preventable, says global report

Cancer Research
The Lancet Commission finds that over three in five liver cancer cases are due to modifiable risks like hepatitis, alcohol, and obesity, highlighting urgent prevention needs.

Obesity in children: Government needs to do more

Health & Social Care
The current strategy will not be enough to tackle overweight and obesity in children, insists Professor Neena Modi, President of RCPCH This time last year...

Be Food Smart app to help with healthier choices for kids

Health & Social Care
The Be Food Smart app, Public Health England’s latest Change4Life campaign, aims to help parents make healthier food and drink choices for their children Following...

WHO’s European Food and Nutrition Action Plan 2015-2020

Health & Social Care
Programme Manager João Breda explains the likely repercussions of the WHO’s European Food and Nutrition Action Plan 2015-2020 With the unanimous adoption of the World...

Reducing the obesity burden

Health & Social Care
Dr João Breda and Jo Jewell from the WHO Regional Office for Europe highlight the latest projections in regards to obesity throughout Europe and...

3D body scanning: measuring body volume for obesity assessment

Health & Social Care
A research group at University College Ghent is developing a method to measure body fat using 3D body scanning. Obesity is a condition in which...

Being overweight reduces the risk of dementia

Research & Innovation
According to a new study being overweight can reduce the risk of getting dementia by 18 per cent Researchers from Oxon Epidemiology and the London...

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