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Call to extend sugar tax as part of 'drastic actions' to tackle childhood obesity
12 Nov 2019
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School programmes having no impact on childhood obesity in the UK
9 Feb 2018
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Children with TVs in their bedroom far more likely to be overweight, study finds
2 Jun 2017
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Children are spending longer in front of a screen and it's putting their health at risk
17 May 2017
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Ireland still 'on course to become the most obese nation in Europe'
4 May 2017
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Wicklow has banned fast-food chains being built within 400m of schools
7 Nov 2016
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Children at risk of obesity as parents bribe them with sweets and biscuits
9 May 2016
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Ice cream wars and the battle of the childhood bulge
Claire Micks
14 Jul 2015
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Children eat 140 chocolate bars, 105 tubes of sweets, 36 packets of biscuits and 118 bags of crisps a year
22 Sep 2014
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Sugar is pretty much ruining the world - here's how and why
29 Jun 2014
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Should daily exercise be mandatory in schools?
23 Jun 2014
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This Cork healthy snacks start-up has landed a deal with two massive British retailers
19 Jun 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Can we have a ban on banning things, please?
Aaron McKenna
14 Jun 2014
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A Fine Gael senator wants to regulate ice-cream van chimes, but says 'it's about a bigger issue'
12 Jun 2014
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Calls for ban on schoolyard running to be lifted to help tackle childhood obesity
4 Jun 2014
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This anti-obesity poster from France is totally unforgettable
26 Mar 2014
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Research finds targeted health programme lowers obesity in children
24 Feb 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Ban the school tuck shop and watch childhood obesity plummet
Aaron McKenna
15 Feb 2014
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Tuck shop crackdown: Quinn to issue healthy eating guidelines for schools
11 Feb 2014
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Children's Minister rules out junk food ban in schools
10 Feb 2014
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Are sweets at the checkout your downfall?
17 Jan 2014
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This is what it is like to be a five-year-old in Ireland
27 Nov 2013
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Woman plans to hand out letters to obese trick-or-treating children instead of sweets
31 Oct 2013
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How (and why) families affect childhood obesity
30 Jun 2013
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'She's a totally different child': Mother hails success of now suspended obesity service
21 Apr 2013
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Playfit creates 10 new jobs in fight against childhood obesity
17 Jan 2013
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More breastfeeding needed to tackle obesity in children and adults
19 Nov 2012
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Health Committee to resume hearings on childhood obesity
14 Nov 2012
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Here is the week's news... skewed
23 Jun 2012
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Breastfeeding could cut chances of childhood obesity by 50 per cent
2 May 2012
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Health Committee to discuss ways of tackling childhood obesity through sport
19 Apr 2012
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Creches 'should ban television' to combat childhood obesity
6 Apr 2012
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One in four three-year-olds are overweight, study shows
2 Dec 2011
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Skinny children have more 'good fat', study shows
15 Aug 2011
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you really should know this morning…
15 Aug 2011
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