obesity Archive
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![According to the campaign group, Action on Sugar, one third of hot drinks sold by high street retailers contain the same or greater quantity of […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/5327101981_fdeea443e9_m-115x115.jpg "Shocking amounts of sugar in hot drinks")
Shocking amounts of sugar in hot drinks
Posted on February 22, 2016 | No CommentsAccording to the campaign group, Action on Sugar, one third of hot drinks sold by high street retailers contain the same or greater quantity of […] -
![Last week, at the Oxford Martin School, three academics – Professor Susan Jebb, Dr Tara Garnett and Professor Mike Raynor – met to discuss issues surrounding […]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Social-media-logo-195x110.jpg "Well Fed? Three Oxford Academics Debate Combined Approaches to Environmental Sustainabilty and Health")
Well Fed? Three Oxford Academics Debate Combined Approaches to Environmental Sustainabilty and Health
Posted on November 8, 2014 | 3 CommentsLast week, at the Oxford Martin School, three academics – Professor Susan Jebb, Dr Tara Garnett and Professor Mike Raynor – met to discuss issues surrounding […] -
![Binge eating is a major cause of obesity; it is thought to be controlled, or initiated, by reward centres in the brain. Researchers at the […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NEWSICON2-115x115.png "Deep Brain Stimulation in mice can reduce binge eating")
Deep Brain Stimulation in mice can reduce binge eating
Posted on April 26, 2013 | No CommentsBinge eating is a major cause of obesity; it is thought to be controlled, or initiated, by reward centres in the brain. Researchers at the […] -
![Recent studies investigating the effectiveness of graphic warnings on cigarette packets and the link between genetics, smoking rates and taxation of cigarettes are just two […]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Blog-image-01_Bang-115x115.png "Tobacco, Obesity and Cancer: Politics and the Role of Science")
Tobacco, Obesity and Cancer: Politics and the Role of Science
Posted on January 17, 2013 | No CommentsRecent studies investigating the effectiveness of graphic warnings on cigarette packets and the link between genetics, smoking rates and taxation of cigarettes are just two […] -
![A group from Nanyang Technological University, having investigated the trend of muscle loss seen in certain chronic conditions, has identified the molecule myostatin as a […]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/News-image-01-300x1691-115x115.jpg "Myostatin and muscle loss")
Myostatin and muscle loss
Posted on December 21, 2012 | No CommentsA group from Nanyang Technological University, having investigated the trend of muscle loss seen in certain chronic conditions, has identified the molecule myostatin as a […]
