Obese people need to be more honest about how much they eat and drink, say British ministers in reference to a new government initiative to curb England’s obesity rate. Read the full story
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Obese People Should Take Personal Responsibility, British Govt Says
Posted on 16 October 2011
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Tags: Andrew Linsley, celebrity chef, childhood obesity, food choices, Jamie Oliver, Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, school lunch program, school lunches, UK health minister
Jamie Oliver Dissed by UK Health Minister
Posted on 03 July 2010
Jamie Oliver, celebrity chef and outspoken advocate against childhood obesity, had little luck winning over the new UK health minister in his campaign to improve school lunches. Read the full story
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Tags: 2010 TED Prize, Carnegie Group in England, celebrity chef, Chef Jamie Oliver, childhood obesity, Feed Me Better, Jamie Oliver, obesity, weight loss
Chef Jamie Oliver Wars Against Childhood Obesity
Posted on 10 January 2010
Chef Jamie Oliver was awarded $100,000 for helping children. Find out how and learn of other programs designed to impact the 25 percent of England’s children who are overweight. Read the full story
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Weight Loss Surgery News – January 8, 2009
Posted on 08 January 2010
Watch this week’s WLS News to see how NBC’s very first “Biggest Loser” is doing, and why he wasn’t featured in the Biggest Loser reunion show. And how much can the wrong snacks in between meals affect you? Will these bite size portions lead to obesity? This report tells the whole story. Plus, you’ll hear about famed Chef Jamie Oliver and get some good news about projects designed to combat childhood obesity. Read the full story
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