Beware the syndemic
Once again, the sky is falling on our heads. This time we have to halve our meat and sugar consumption or else the planet will grind to a halt in 2050. Or explode. Or the oceans will inundate the landmasses … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Obesity
For the sins of the few
There is a new report out. Be still my beating heart. Houses of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Children and Youth Affairs Report on Tackling Childhood Obesity That’s a bit of a mouthful and guaranteed to produce a touch of … Continue reading →
School report
Yet another “survey” cropped up during the week. One in three drinkers has binged on alcohol in the past year, while one in five does so at least once a week, according to a new survey. Reading on…. Binge drinking … Continue reading →
Sweet theft
The first day of May and a new “sin tax” hits the lowest paid. Yes, today is the first day of the sugar tax, or the soda tax or whatever you want to call it. Leastwise the powers that be … Continue reading →
