'This requires swift changes in public policy if we are to defuse the ticking time-bomb of obesity and NAFLD
Junk food adverts on TV and online could be banned before 9pm as part of Government plans to fight the"epidemic" of childhood obesity. Plans for the new watershed have been put out for public consultation in a bid to combat the growing crisis, the Department of Health and Social Care saidOn migrating from Africa around 70,000 years ago, humans bumped into the neanderthals of Eurasia.
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