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Blog: Energy drinks may be commercially lucrative but what is more valuable than the health of our children?
In today's #fuseblog , Prof Amelia A Lake and Shelina Visram explore the Commercial Determinants of Health and the inaction around energy drinks.⬇️
fuseopenscienceblog.blogspot.com/2024/01/energy…
Our campaign manager Barbara Crowther 🏳️🌈🇺🇦 writes for The Grocer this week on the Prime Energy sensation & why we need stronger regulation on energy drinks to protect children Sustain Fuse Prof Amelia A Lake Food Active Obesity Health Alliance thegrocer.co.uk/health/prime-e…
Podcast: In this special episode🎙️join public partner Cheryl Blake as she chats with Fuse experts Prof Amelia A Lake & Shelina Visram to take an in-depth look behind research published this week on the harms associated with children drinking energy drinks.
fuse.ac.uk/publicinvolvem…
🚨| New Episode
The dentistry and oral health special with former Chief Dental Officer, Sara Hurley, is now available to listen to here 👉linktr.ee/PITNC
Let Steve Brine MP and Prof Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard know your views on the episode by replying here or emailing [email protected]
🎙️ ICYMI our latest podcast! 🎙️
Did you catch our podcast with Prof Amelia A Lake presenting the new research from Fuse on the latest evidence of the impact of #energydrinks on children's health?
Listen here 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/05sPvD…
📅 Obesity Management Symposium From Strategy to Practice
To hear lived examples of #Weightstigma & bias REGISTER TODAY👇🏻
For full details visit mynutriweb.com/obesity-manage…
Obesity Health Alliance British Dietetic Association (BDA) Paul Chesworth Susannah Howard Alex Miras
#ObesityManagement #MyNutriWeb
💥 BREAKING NEWS: Knowsley Council is first in North West to introduce healthier food advertising policy.
A third of Yr 6 Knowsley pupils are obese or severely obese.
Advertising restrictions are proven to reduce obesity, heart disease and diabetes. buff.ly/48WCZ8a
📢 Our Executive Director Anna Taylor will be a keynote speaker at an upcoming WFPEvents event!
She'll join Professor Tim Lang Daniel Zeichner Richard Griffiths and Dustin Benton / dbenton.bsky.social to discuss the next steps for #foodpolicy in England.
Sign up here: ➡️ bit.ly/3S6IBG9
#WFNFEVENTS …
Top peers at House of Lords writing a report into “the role of foods, such as ‘ultra-processed foods’, and foods high in fat, salt and sugar, in a healthy diet and tackling obesity”.
Such an important issue. Expecting punchy stuff.
lordsbusiness.parliament.uk/ItemOfBusiness…
The public wants government intervention on diet & sees that politicians use nanny state fears as an excuse for inaction, as found by Food, Farming and Countryside Commission 👇
And Anne Jenkin & Rosie Boycott announce new Special Inquiry in the House of Lords examining Food, Diet & Obesity incl UPF
We are delighted to support this webinar next week, alongside the British Dietetic Association (BDA) Obesity Specialist Group. Please get in touch if you are an Obesity Health Alliance member, as you can qualify for a 50% discount.
We're at Parliament today, talking to MPs and Peers about our work to improve #LiverHealth outcomes, and the importance of early diagnosis.
Thank you to Alison Thewliss 🧡, Royston Smith MP, Wera Hobhouse MP 🔶 🇺🇦 and Virendra Sharma MP for coming by to talk to us.