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Obesity
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Man Up
How to tackle male obesity? Laughter, diet and being around other men
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Jun 13th 2014, 6:45 AM
Whipped Into Shape
A Fine Gael senator wants to regulate ice-cream van chimes, but says 'it's about a bigger issue'
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Jun 12th 2014, 7:18 AM
Epidemic
Almost one in four Irish adults are obese, a rate worse than most of Europe
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May 29th 2014, 6:45 AM
Mexico
Half-ton Mexican man, once the world's heaviest, dies aged 48
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May 27th 2014, 2:09 PM
Health
Reilly: More shops need to stop selling sweets and chocolates at checkouts
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May 22nd 2014, 2:12 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Morning! Here’s everything you need to know as you kick off your Tuesday.
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Voices
Darina Allen:
A shared meal was once the bedrock of family life – its loss is a serious problem for society
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May 13th 2014, 8:00 AM
Voices
Opinion:
How we deal with illness and ageing is painfully outdated
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May 4th 2014, 12:00 PM
move more
Children face life span five years shorter than parents - but you can change this
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Apr 7th 2014, 2:45 PM
OMG
This anti-obesity poster from France is totally unforgettable
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Mar 26th 2014, 10:19 AM
ribsticker
This burger joint claims that it can give customers a heart attack
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Mar 17th 2014, 7:00 PM
Health
Rate of obesity among Irish children stabilising - except at disadvantaged schools
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Mar 10th 2014, 12:52 PM
spoonful of sugar
How much sugar do you eat everyday? Time to cut it in half
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Mar 6th 2014, 6:55 PM
Voices
Column:
Fat isn’t funny anymore – not when it’s costing the country almost €4bn a year
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Feb 27th 2014, 7:30 PM
body talk
Research finds targeted health programme lowers obesity in children
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Feb 24th 2014, 3:15 PM
Voices
Column:
Positive body image or normalising excess weight? The line for plus-size fashion
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Feb 21st 2014, 7:00 AM
Voices
Aaron McKenna:
Ban the school tuck shop and watch childhood obesity plummet
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Feb 15th 2014, 8:00 AM
Junk Food
Tuck shop crackdown: Quinn to issue healthy eating guidelines for schools
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Feb 11th 2014, 12:11 PM
modern luxuries
TVs, cars, computers all linked to obesity in poor nations
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Feb 10th 2014, 7:35 PM
you can do it
UK city sending 'motivational' texts to obese citizens
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Feb 4th 2014, 5:08 PM
Meat and Two Veg No More
Ireland is eating more fast food as waistlines continue to grow...and grow
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Feb 3rd 2014, 7:15 AM
Concern
Alcohol abuse among over 50s has increased since the financial crisis
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Jan 29th 2014, 11:00 PM
witness the fitness
How football clubs helped male footie fans lose weight
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Jan 21st 2014, 7:05 AM
Voices
Column:
Should PE be an exam subject in schools? YES.
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Jan 16th 2014, 7:00 AM
young sci 2014
Teens discover whether obesity awareness affects young people's food choices
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Jan 10th 2014, 9:30 PM
Prime Numbers
Ariel Sharon, bankruptcy, and water meters: The week in numbers
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Jan 4th 2014, 7:30 PM
future diets
Cases of obesity in developing countries 'more than triples' over 28 years
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Jan 3rd 2014, 9:32 AM
Threats not Treats
Small glasses of cordial have up to five cubes of sugar
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Dec 2nd 2013, 10:31 AM
Growing pains
This is what it is like to be a five-year-old in Ireland
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Nov 27th 2013, 3:10 PM
Your Say
Poll: Should the government do more to tackle Ireland's 'obesity crisis'?
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Nov 23rd 2013, 9:39 AM
Health
Obesity linked to early onset of puberty in girls
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Nov 5th 2013, 2:05 PM
Sugar Tax
Celebs and sports stars urged not to advertise sugary drinks
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Nov 2nd 2013, 8:15 AM
Prime Numbers
Prince George, peat briquettes and David Norris: The week in numbers
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Oct 26th 2013, 10:00 AM
weight
Concern Ireland is 'not far behind the US' for obesity
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Oct 21st 2013, 2:03 PM
Vital Statistics
Here's what the average American man looks like, says artist
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Sep 29th 2013, 5:00 PM
food is not love
Is your cat or dog obese? It could be guilty of 'emotional eating'
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Sep 23rd 2013, 12:13 PM
Obesity
Minister: The number of obese three-year-olds in Ireland is frightening
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Sep 20th 2013, 10:00 AM
Health
Children of obese mothers 35 per cent more like to die early - study
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Aug 14th 2013, 9:21 AM
Heart Health
Men who skip breakfast 'face higher risk of heart attack'
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Jul 23rd 2013, 8:37 AM
Research
How (and why) families affect childhood obesity
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