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29 March 2015 - Sydney Morning Herald - Jamie Oliver whips up support for junk food tax and right recipe for education
23 March 2015 - BBC Newsround - Half of kids don't eat veg each day
19 March 2015 - BBC ONE - The Truth About Sugar
19 March 2015 - Nutraingredients - Nutrient profiling key to public health policies
Energy drinks raise resting blood pressure
'Sugar papers' reveal industry role in 1970s dental program
28 February 2015 - EurekAlert - Psychology of food choice: Challenging the status quo
Widely used food additive promotes colitis, obesity and metabolic syndrome, research shows
24 February 2015 - EurekAlert - Too many food choices exacerbate the battle against obesity, researchers find
24 February 2015 - The Conversation - Here’s a better alternative to food banks – subsidised national kitchens
Want pizza, chocolate, French fries? Highly processed foods linked to addictive eating
20 February 2015 - Foodnavigator - WHO unveils nutrient profiling to restrict marketing to kids
19 February 2015 - NewsWise - Diet Quality Declines Worldwide, but with Major Differences Across Countries
18 February 2015 - ScienceDaily - Obesity series exposes 'unacceptably slow' progress in tackling soaring global obesity rates over last decade
18 Feb 2015 - The Conversation - Here’s what happens to your brain when you give up sugar for Lent
Cereal offenders: why do sugar levels keep rising in our breakfast choices?
16 February 2015 - FoodAct!ve - New campaign takes the fight to sugary drinks companies
13 February 2015 - MNT - Healthy diet, exercise 'not enough to treat obesity,' say experts
12 February 2015 - BBC News - Row over sugar firms' links to scientists
Brain activity can predict increased fat intake following sleep deprivation
Sugar: spinning a web of influence
Historic US and UK dietary advice on fats 'should not have been introduced'
06 February 2015 - The Conversation - Food fight: is business trying to game the five-a-day system?
02 February 2015 - The Conversation - Health Check: how to work out how much food you should eat
American Academy of Pediatrics - Many Pre-Packaged Toddler Meals and Snack Foods Contain Too Much Salt or Sugar
02 March 2015 - BBC Radio 4 - The 'Clean Label' Question
29 January 2015 - Medical News Today - Added fructose is a principal driver of type 2 diabetes
27 January 2015 - MNT - UK parents hounded by their kids to buy junk food they see on TV - BHF calls for ban on junk food ads before 9pm
The Conversation - Fat and sugar-heavy diet harms your brain – and makes you keep on eating
07 January 2015 - MNT - After the new year, shoppers make healthier purchases but don't cut the regular less-healthy ones
31 December 2014 - Science Daily - Little change seen in fast food portion size, product formulation between 1996 and 2013
30 December 2014 - MNT - Year of birth has an influence on genetic risk for obesity, study finds
Fast-food consumption in children linked to poorer academic outcomes
High-fat (and high-sugar) diet, obesity during pregnancy harms stem cells in developing fetus
16 December 2014 - Nutraingredients - The microbes we eat: Study investigates bacteria in different diets
15 December 2015 - Leeds Beckett University - Study reveals no link between food environment and childhood obesity
Micronutrient insufficiencies: ‘The DGAC is turning a blind eye to this problem because they are preaching an ideal’
09 December 2014 - BBC News - Ready meals may count towards five a day
08 December 2014 - MedicalXpress - Scientists identify hormone that reduces calorie burning, contributes to obesity
03 December 2014 - The Conversation - Why food firms should be told what – and what not – to put in their products
01 December 2014 - MedicalXpress - Diabetes in midlife linked to significant cognitive decline 20 years later
28 November 2014 - Medical News Today - Appropriate reference amounts are important for the effective use of nutrition labelling information, study reveals
27 November 2014 - The Conversation - Time for business to deal with its costly sugar problem
25 November 2014 - The Conversation - Smoking, drinking and eating: public health should not be all about the individual
24 November 2014 - Science Daily - Obese children burdened by more than weight
Trans fat consumption is linked to diminished memory in working-aged adults
19 November 2014 - Medical News Today - Home cooking is a main ingredient in a healthier diet
19 November 2014 - The Conversation - Economic gloom makes humans stockpile food like animals hoarding for winter
17 November 2014 - Melrose - The link between diabetes and Alzheimer's
12 November 2014 - EWG - EWG’S DIRTY DOZEN GUIDE TO FOOD ADDITIVES: GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE – BUT IS IT?

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