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Nutrition & Health News This Week

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UK children getting fatter and shorter; Big Pharma is funding "body positivity," and LDL-C found not to associate with plaque build-up in a lean, fit population

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The UK gets a reality check as children get fatter yet shorter 

We can’t blame the British government for failing to try.  Between 1992 and 2020, it released 14 distinct strategy reports encompassing over 700 different policy recommendations, all with the goal of putting the obesity epidemic firmly in the rearview mirror. How are they doing? The latest …

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