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Calories are off the menu – is the national obesity strategy wasting away?

Plans to require restaurants to publish calorie counts on menus have been shelved by the governme...

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07.45 16 May 2022


Calories are off the menu – is the national obesity strategy wasting away?


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07.45 16 May 2022


Plans to require restaurants to publish calorie counts on menus have been shelved by the government.  The demand was one of the main promises of the National Obesity Strategy and joined Ciara to discuss is Helen Heneghan, Professor of Surgery and Consultant Bariatric Surgeon at St Vincent’s Hospital.

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