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Weight stigma and discrimination: a public health priority

WEBBy Dr Stuart W. Flint, Senior Research Fellow in Public Health and Obesity, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK. @DrStuartFlint . Weight stigma refers to “the …

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URL: https://obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2018/10/09/weight-stigma-discrimination-public-health-priority/

Unhealthy Food & Drink Marketing

WEB2021. Health and Care Bill: Briefing. 2021. Food Marketing and Obesity: The Evidence. 2021. Restricting junk food marketing. 2021. Get in the Bin: The Impact of Ending Junk …

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Two Years on From Turning the Tide: Out at Sea, but Our …

WEBNearly two years on from publication of the Obesity Health Alliance’s ‘Turning the Tide – a 10 year Healthy Weight Strategy’, former OHA director Caroline …

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Dietary and Health Inequalities

WEB•Local authorities and healthcare systems do not commission the full range of weight management services, leading to unequal access to healthcare services to treat excess …

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Storing Up a Crisis: Urgent Action Needed on Childhood Obesity

WEBChildhood obesity in the UK doesn’t seem to be improving according to the 2022 National Child Measurement programme. The latest results from the programme …

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Healthy Early Years Diets: Achieving the Best Start in Life

WEBFeb 28, 2024. The Obesity Health Alliance has a new joint position statement (together with First Steps Nutrition Trust ), ‘ Healthy Early Years Diets: Achieving the Best Start in Life ’ …

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Holding us back: tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink

WEBJan 5, 2024. More needs to be done to tackle the unhealthy products driving nearly half a million people out of work. Our new Holding Us Back report released by a coalition of …

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Making a bad situation worse: Covid-19 and the impact on …

WEBCrucially, this data set provides the first solid evidence of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on excess weight prevalence in children in England. The data paints …

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Junk Food Advertising Online and Children: Five Facts

WEBJunk food marketing in particular is linked with strong preference for junk food, more snacking and greater intake of junk food and lower intake of healthy food …

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An ‘Attack on Health’: Alliance Responds to Delay of Advertising

WEBLeading Health Organisations Outraged at ‘Attack on Health’ Delay to Junk Food Advertising Ban The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA), representing health charities, …

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Turning the Tide

WEB3 Executive summary Over the last 30 years, levels of obesity have increased significantly across the UK. This rising tide has brought with it serious repercussions for health and …

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OHA Publishes Health Inequalities Position Statement

WEBThe Obesity Health Alliance is proud to announce that today we are releasing our Health Inequalities Position Statement. This document outlines the key …

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The Costs of Obesity

WEB1 The Costs of Obesity The Obesity Health Alliance is a coalition of over 40 leading charities, medical royal colleges and campaign groups working together to share their …

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OHA Response to Multi-Buy Promotions Delay

WEBJun 19, 2023. The Government has announced it will further delay the introduction of restrictions on multibuy price promotions on foods that are high in fat, salt and sugar. …

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Policy and Resources

WEB2021. Health and Care Bill: Briefing. 2021. Food Marketing and Obesity: The Evidence. 2021. Implementing the Obesity Strategy Debate. 2021. Queen’s Speech: Briefing

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Outdoor Advertising: A major loophole in food marketing …

WEBThe volume of advertising found outdoors is high, making this a major loophole in the proposed restrictions and, as well as junk food, other harmful …

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OHA Launches its Manifesto for the Next General Election

WEBMay 23, 2023. The Obesity Health Alliance launches its Manifesto for the next General Election – highlighting the massive opportunity to protect child health. The next …

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Protect children from all junk food advertising, say health experts

WEBA new survey by the Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) has revealed clear support among the UK public for far-reaching restrictions on junk food adverts. This …

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