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Poor diet now killing more than smoking

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"Bad diets killing more people globally than tobacco, study finds," reports The Guardian. In a new analysis, researchers have estimated that ...

"Bad diets killing more people globally than tobacco, study finds," reports The Guardian. In a new analysis, researchers have estimated that ...

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"Too much wheat and gluten in early stages of infancy raises risk of coeliac disease in children at risk of the condition," reports the Mail Online.

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"Bad diets killing more people globally than tobacco, study finds," reports The Guardian. In a new analysis, researchers have estimated that ...

Poor diet now killing more than smoking

"Eating a few squares of dark chocolate every day 'improves your blood pressure in just one month'," is the overoptimistic headline in the Mail Online.

Does eating a few squares of dark chocolate a day improve blood pressure?

'A new study has revealed that people who drink sugary drinks like Coca-Cola everyday could be more at risk of dying young from heart disease and cancer' the Daily Mirror reports

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