“The 21-stone hospital worker was ‘too much a risk’ to be allowed to use the council’s equipment”

(Via 24dash – All News Council bans man from gym for being ‘too unfit’: .)

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“FROZEN food is falling out of favour with shoppers because of the unhealthy image of products such as Turkey Twizzlers, according to new report.”

(Via Scotsman.com News – Health Jamie Oliver effect hits frozen-food sales: .)

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“BALANCE problems and a weak handshake are early signs of dementia, according to a new study which suggests regular exercise is a good way to keep your brain healthy.”

(Via Scotsman.com News – Health Keeping fit may stave off Alzheimer’s, say scientists: .)

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“Half of 5 to 10 year olds walk to school”

(Via National Statistics Online SOCIETY: Travel to School: .)

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“ONE in three people believe that those who lead unhealthy lifestyles should go to the back of the NHS queue, according to new research.”

(Via Scotsman.com News – Health Unfit ’should be last in NHS line’: .)

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“Education: Contract catering business shaken by TV campaign as many families opt for healthier packed lunches.”

(Via Guardian Unlimited School dinner firms feel the cost of parental backlash: .)

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