Childhood obesity5 days agoStates pupils 70% more likely overweight - reportOne in four children in year five in States schools are either overweight or obese, new data says.5 days agoGuernsey5 days agoThe foods restricted in Welsh shops as ban approvedPlans to restrict a list of foods classed as unhealthy in shops are approved by 25 votes to 24.5 days agoWales4 Mar 2025Over 50% of adults worldwide predicted to be obese or overweight by 2050Levels look set to accelerate rapidly, particularly in lower-income countries.4 Mar 2025Health15 Jan 2025Obesity label is medically flawed, says global reportThere is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese, with weight-loss drugs in high demand.15 Jan 2025Health5 Dec 2024Only adverts showing junk food covered by TV banAdverts that do not show viewers unhealthy food will not be restricted by a new 9pm watershed.5 Dec 2024Politics4 Dec 2024Porridge and crumpets included in new junk food ad banSome foods typically considered healthy are classed as 'junk food' under new legislation.4 Dec 2024Health10 Nov 2024Why are milk and water only on school drinks menu?The action comes as obesity figures reveal Knowsley is the worst area in England for 10-11-year-olds.10 Nov 2024Liverpool23 Oct 2024Council wants fewer takeaways in deprived areasNew data reveals a high proportion of Lancashire's takeaways are based in poorer areas.23 Oct 2024Lancashire9 Oct 2024Takeaway hours plan fails to curb child obesityObesity rates are higher despite council moves to limit the hours of fast food outlets near schools.9 Oct 2024...
