Sentences with phrase «on the childhood obesity strategy»

«It will require action from the whole of society» - Duncan Selbie, Chief Executive of Public Health England, shares his views on the childhood obesity strategy.

«It does address the central issue of sugar reformulation» Ian Wright, Director General of the Food and Drink Federation, shares his views on the childhood obesity strategy.

«For me it lacked teeth and it lacked firm regulation» - Gail Gallie, Chief Executive of the Jamie Oliver Foundation, shares her views on the childhood obesity strategy.

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Ahead of the debate on Ending Childhood Obesity at Food Matters Live 2016, Alison Tedstone, Chief Nutritionist & Director of the Diet & Obesity Team at Public Health England, outlines how Public Health England will lead the reformulation programme set out in the Childhood Obesity Strategy.

As part of this effort, President Barack Obama established the first - ever Task Force on Childhood Obesity to develop and implement an inter-agency plan that details a coordinated strategy, identifies key benchmarks, and outlines an action plan to end the problem of childhood obesity within a geChildhood Obesity to develop and implement an inter-agency plan that details a coordinated strategy, identifies key benchmarks, and outlines an action plan to end the problem of childhood obesity within a geneObesity to develop and implement an inter-agency plan that details a coordinated strategy, identifies key benchmarks, and outlines an action plan to end the problem of childhood obesity within a gechildhood obesity within a geneobesity within a generation.

To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the Let's Move campaign, which will combat the epidemic of childhood obesity through a comprehensive approach that builds on effective strategies, and mobilizes public and private sector resources.

Researchers hope that the study will contribute to a national debate about childhood and teenage obesity, potentially leading to a consistent, long - term strategy on how to best deal with the problem.

Therefore research is needed to understand the role of maternal influences on the risk of obesity in childhood and the value of preventive strategies targeted to women of childbearing age.

With a proposed sugar tax on soft drink makers, a new - look EatWell plate to help us all eat a better diet, and a childhood obesity strategy on the way, it seems steps to help children eat better are never far from the front pages.

As the most recent statistics on childhood obesity were released — which, incidentally, showed that around one in five children is overweight or obese as they start school, rising to around a third of children by the end of primary school — we launched a white paper setting out what we want to see in the forthcoming national child obesity strategy.

Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary of ATL, comments on the Government's strategy to tackle childhood obesity.

Of a number of published evidence reviews on strategies for preventing childhood obesity, 8 — 15 only one published in 2007 has focused on environmental influences of obesity - related dietary behaviours in children and young people (aged 3 — 18 years).15 It found consistent associations between parental influences (parental food intake and education) and obesity in this age group.15 The early years are a priority population for intervention strategies for two reasons.