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Articles tagged with: Nutrition
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
More funding for prevention before the NHS goes bust! Time for a prevention-led model to rebuild the nation’s health
BANT 2024 Election Manifesto – A call for change!
Time for a prevention-led model to rebuild the nation’s health Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Time for a prevention-led model to rebuild the nation’s health
BANT is calling for change in public health policy!
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
25 years of failed policy on prevention-led healthcare!
BANT 2024 Election Manifesto – A call for change!
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Time for a prevention-led model to rebuild the nation’s health
BANT 2024 Election Manifesto – A call for change!
Demanding more on nutritional care – a view from the BAPEN 2023 annual conference Partner content
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By British Specialist Nutrition Association (BSNA)
Demanding more on nutritional care – a view from the BAPEN 2023 annual conference
On 28-29 November 700 delegates ascended to Edinburgh to attend the BAPEN 2023 Annual Conference.
Making disease-related malnutrition a priority Partner content
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By British Specialist Nutrition Association (BSNA)
Making disease-related malnutrition a priority
This Malnutrition Awareness Week, the British Specialist Nutrition Association (BSNA) advocate for making disease-related malnutrition a priority for health and social care in the UK and worldwide.
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Update – Association for Nutrition (AFN) Application for Royal Charter
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) ministers have withdrawn their recommendation of 23rd of June 2023 to the Privy Council Office (PCO) that AfN Application for Royal Charter be granted, and the matter will be reconsidered in the light of BANT representations.
Nutritional Therapists should be in NHS Primary Care Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Nutritional Therapists should be in NHS Primary Care
As the National Health Service (NHS) celebrates its 75th anniversary, the nation has been reflecting on NHS accomplishments.
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
BANT welcomes the new WHO guidelines warning against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NNS).
BANT welcomes the new guidelines published 15th May by the World health Organisation (WHO) (1) in which they recommend against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), also commonly referred to as non-nutritive sweeteners (artificial sweeteners and alternatives that contain zero or very low amounts of carbohydrates or energy).
5 years on from the introduction of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy: what do we have to show for it? Partner content
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By British Heart Foundation
5 years on from the introduction of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy: what do we have to show for it?
In the midst of a crisis facing our health service, with record waits for operations, long delays in A&E and strikes not seen in generations, it could be easy for public health interventions to take a back seat. But the difference interventions such as the Soft Drinks Industry Levy can make are significant.
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Latest figures show an alarming rise in T2DM in the under 40’s and highlight a failing food industry.
Body weight, inactivity, and social deprivation amongst the contributing factors.
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Prevention is crucial, but the nation’s health crisis needs innovation not just investment.
Funding for prevention should reflect the scale of the problem.
There are not enough GPs to tackle the burden of non-communicable diseases Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
There are not enough GPs to tackle the burden of non-communicable diseases
The current state of primary healthcare is ill-equipped to handle the increase of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with the shortage of GPs and the 9-minute consultation model putting patients at risk. Social prescribing has been suggested as a solution, but it requires funding for services outside of the NHS...
We know prevention is better than the cure, and it could be the only way to save the NHS. Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
We know prevention is better than the cure, and it could be the only way to save the NHS.
We need to act now to stop eating our way into poor health and disease
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
BANT calls for Government to improve, not remove ‘Obesity Strategy’
Latest sign that Truss has no appetite for health policies
Escaping the Junk Food cycle: is it possible? Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Escaping the Junk Food cycle: is it possible?
National Junk Food Day is celebrated every year on July 21st as a celebration of the foods people like to snack on. Pitched as the ultimate ‘cheat day’, the reality for many, is this is their everyday diet thanks to the ease of accessibility and affordability of these foods.
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
BANT response to the BMJ on Hypervitaminosis D article and subsequent misrepresentation of Registered Nutritional Therapy Practitioners
As the cost of living bites, we must make healthy food affordable and accessible for families on low-incomes
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By Jo Gideon MP
As the cost of living bites, we must make healthy food affordable and accessible for families on low-incomes
In Britain, we are trapped in a junk food cycle that means we now consume more highly processed foods than any other European country, except Malta, and have higher levels of obesity.
A Parliamentary peek into the inner workings of Commercial Compounding Manufacturing Partner content
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By British Specialist Nutrition Association (BSNA)
A Parliamentary peek into the inner workings of Commercial Compounding Manufacturing
On Friday 6 May, BSNA were delighted to welcome Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP to visit her local Commercial Compounding facility in Thetford, Norfolk, and to join with Mount Vernon Cancer Centre to welcome local MP David Simmonds on a tour of the hospital’s pharmacy unit.
Why malnutrition should be a priority for health care Partner content
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By British Specialist Nutrition Association (BSNA)
Why malnutrition should be a priority for health care
It often gets overlooked, but its importance is undeniable. This Nutrition and Hydration Week, BSNA reflects on the importance of addressing malnutrition in Integrated Care Systems.
BANT celebrates 25 years as the leading professional organisation for Nutritional Therapy Practitioners Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
BANT celebrates 25 years as the leading professional organisation for Nutritional Therapy Practitioners
Setting the standard of excellence in science-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine
Please put child health before party politics, Boris
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By Jamie Oliver
Please put child health before party politics, Boris
Recent reports that Boris Johnson is considering ditching critical child health policies as part of a “red meat strategy” to shore up support from Conservative backbench MPs really does feel like Groundhog Day.
How can we implement effective strategies to alleviate and support long-COVID? Partner content
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By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
How can we implement effective strategies to alleviate and support long-COVID?
With the so-called curse of “Long-COVID” estimated to affect a third of people post-infection, the legacy of this virus is set to disrupt populations for years to come. It is still unclear as to why some people experience the virus more, or less, severely, and why prolonged symptoms linger in some but not in others.
Championing dairy milk for British children on World School Milk Day
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By Daniel Zeichner MP
Championing dairy milk for British children on World School Milk Day
It is no coincidence that as milk schemes are squeezed, levels of child malnutrition increase and obesity soars.