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The latest Diet & Nutrition news headlines from Yahoo! News UK. Find videos, pictures and in-depth Diet & Nutrition coverage from our Health news section.
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Too little sleep raises obesity risk in children
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Children aged four and under who get less than 10 hours of sleep a night are nearly twice as likely to be overweight or obese five years later, according to a U.S. study.
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Weight-loss surgery 'could save millions' in UK
Britain's National Health Service could save millions of pounds a year by offering more weight-loss surgery for obese patients, a medical study said Wednesday.
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Most US kids see fewer food ads on television: study
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Most US kids saw fewer TV food ads between 2003 and 2007, but black kids were bombarded with more calorie-rich advertising than whites, a study showed Monday.
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More than 49 million Americans 'food insecure': study
WASHINGTON (AFP) - More than 49 million people in the United States do not have regular access to nutritious meals, putting them at risk of a raft of physical, psychological and social problems, a report said Thursday.
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Britain's fatttest orang-utan put on strict diet
An overweight orang-utan is changing her ways after becoming the fattest primate in Britain.
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Food Prices Rise At Fastest Rate For A Year
The price of groceries such as bread and cereal is rising at its fastest rate for a year as the cost of wheat rockets.
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Obesity surgery could save taxpayers millions
Obesity surgery could save British taxpayers millions
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Diverse water sources seen key to food security
LONDON (Reuters) - Increasingly erratic rainfall patterns related to climate change pose a major threat to food security and economic growth, water experts said on Monday, arguing for greater investment in water storage.
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Young kids who sleep less at risk of obesity: study
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Children under the age of five who don't get enough sleep at night are more likely than kids who do get their 40 winks to become obese at a young age, a study published Monday showed.
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Britons bin £400 of food each year
Britain is a nation of wasters who throw out hundreds of pounds of food each year, a new study reveals.
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