Jen O’Mara (RNutr)
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Registered Public Health Nutritionist (RNutr)| Senior Policy & Public Affairs Officer @wcrfint| All views my own
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31-03-2010 10:14:26
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Great first day at ECO, learning about the implications of food marketing research for policy and measures Portugal have put in place for obesity prevention at Jen O’Mara (RNutr) WHO/Europe EASO
It was so lovely to meet Julie Aarestrup , a WCRF International grant holder and listen to her presentation!
Some great sessions have taken place over the last two day at #ECO2024 & huge congrats to Becky Evans for winning the ECN best thesis award for her research on food marketing on video game live-streaming platforms 🥳
The World Health Organization (WHO) wants the next UK government to expand coverage of the levy to help tackle tooth decay, obesity, diabetes and other illnesses. theguardian.com/society/articl…
Great to hear Wes Streeting MP on BBC Radio 4 Today, talking about how restricting sales of high energy drinks will; 👧 🦷 support child heath and wellbeing 👩🏫support teachers with learning, and 🥤 support parents who are unaware of what their kids are buying. #ChildHealth
Newcastle council is calling time on junk food. New restrictions prevent takeaways from opening within 400m of a school or where more than 10% of Year 6 pupils are obese. Which is pretty much everywhere in Newcastle. A big day for #HealthNation. chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-eas… 1 of 3
🚨🤓Paper alert! Adolescents in the UK consume 66% of their calories from UPFs, and more disadvantaged groups consume more UPFs, highlighting concerning dietary disparities during adolescence. Full paper here: rdcu.be/dN1SW Zoi Toumpakari Esther van Sluijs BristolUniCPH
Really disturbed to see this in Tesco yesterday. These sugary / ultra processed products are not good choices for growing children’s school snacks or lunch boxes. Get with the times please Tesco! Obesity Health Alliance The Food Foundation
Today we have issued our open letter to the Prime Minister, giving our support for new policy reforms, allowing the planning system to better support the creation of healthy, active local communities and reduce health inequalities. #PowerToPlaces obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2024/09/12/loc…