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MAKING THE HEALTHY CHOICES THE EASY CHOICES
John AshtonJohn Ashton, MBBS, MSC, FFCM, MRCPsych, senior lecturer in Community Health, University of Liverpool, and consultant to Mersey Regional Health Authority, describes the modern…
EATING OUT A LA HEART IN HACKNEY
Helen SummersIn the inner London borough of Hackney four of the 193,000 residents die each week before they reach retirement age. To combat this situation and to encourage healthier…
EAT YOURSELF HEALTHY
Sue LupsonIn early 1985 the Nutrition and Dietetic and Health Promotion Departments of Lancaster Health Authority produced a District Food and Health Policy. This was accepted as a policy…
CATERING FOR HEALTH
Patricia ScobieThe now familiar message, initiated by the NACNE and COMA reports, that our health is linked to our eating habits has resulted in consumers being much more selective when buying…
ENZYMES USED IN FOOD PROCESSING
Harry ArdeshirUnwittingly man has used enzymes in the preparation of food and drink since the dawn of civilisation. Now we are aware of the enormous potential of enzymes in making the…
DIET DURING PREGNANCY
Judy ButtrissOver the years, possibly more contradictory and confusing information has been published about diet in pregnancy than on any other nutritional subject. Earlier this century it was…
EXTRA FACETS ABOUT FIBRE
Irene FinchWhat exactly is fibre? A chemical approach to this question is not only unsound but also incomprehensible. Fibre is best thought of, quite simply, as the cell walls of plants…
FOOD FACTS
CONSUMERS CONFUSED A Birds Eye Report on eating habits reveals that, despite extensive media coverage of healthy eating, 50% of those questioned still don't know what's supposed…
WELL DONE, TESCO!
In January 1985 Tesco introduced an exciting new programme of nutrition education in their stores throughout the country. Detailed nutrition labelling and general information…
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