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Doctor warns of Welsh 'obesity epidemic'

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31st Aug 2012 - 09:39

And in a report on the BBC website he is reported as claiming that lack of funding means that severely overweight people in Wales are denied treatment until they are already ill with complications

NHS turning to surgery option to tackle obesity

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23rd Aug 2012 - 14:44

On August 23rd it reports that between 2006-7 and 2011-12 the number of gastric bypass operations increased from 858 to 5,407, according to figures from the NHS Health and Social Care Information C

PS100 research update

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20th Aug 2012 - 11:26

A steering group volunteered to work on the basic Canadean Research document ‘Health and Nutrition in the Public Sector’ that you will all have received in May as a pdf attachment to an e-mail.

Tackling ‘obesity time-bomb’ unites medical profession

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17th Apr 2012 - 00:00

Health professionals from surgeons and psychiatrists to paediatricians and GPs have joined forces under the umbrella of the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges (AoMRC) to launch a campaign which has

Health and nutrition research – the next stage

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16th Apr 2012 - 00:00

In pursuit of the PS100's key aims (* Protected Mealtimes * Lifetime Nutrition Plan * Appointment of a Foodservice 'Tsar') Cost Sector Catering magazine is launching a wide-ranging research project

Department of Health says calories to be 'capped and cut'

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26th Mar 2012 - 00:00

Contract caterer Compass, Asda, Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, Coca-Cola Great Britain, Kerry Foods, Kraft, Mars, Nestle, PepsiCo, Premier Foods, Unilever, Beefeater

Whats next for PS 100

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25th Jan 2012 - 00:00
It seems clear that, as an industry, public sector caterers know the challenges they face and the help they need to overcome them.