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"Growing Up in Scotland: Overweight, obesity and activity

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    Universal free school meals would “help offset the consequences of poverty and health inequalities”, Jones adds. Getting food right in schools will cause “levels of obesity to drop”.

    https://archive.ph/2026.01.11-112439/https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25755760.scotlands-food-tsar-reveals-truth-meals-schools-hospitals/

    Posted 8 months ago #
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    Why did obesity become a global problem? Professor of Diet and Population Health Susan Jebb explores a heavy history, our changing relationship with food and reasons for optimism. She believes we live in an 'ultra-processed food system' which drives more of the world's population towards health harming diets and a lifetime of being overweight or obese. But she also believes change is possible, and the conditions are right for a food systems change.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002y24d

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    From poor diets to richer lives


    https://bagsoftaste.org“

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    Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd0xyl3yp2jo

    Posted 1 month ago #

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