180 operations a day to remove rotten teeth in children
New figures show there were over 45,000 hospital operations to remove teeth in teenagers and children last year – equating
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Sugar tax revenue helps tackle childhood obesity
Soft drinks manufacturers and traders have paid an extra £153.8 million in tax since April, statistics published by HM Revenue
Read moreDo you know the signs of a ‘hypo’?
NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is asking if we know how to spot the signs of a ‘hypo’
Read moreDo you know the signs of a ‘hypo’?
NHS Southport and Formby Commissioning Group (CCG) is asking if we know how to spot the signs of a ‘hypo’
Read moreAround half of TV adverts for food and drink seen by children are for foods and drinks high in fat, salt or sugar or for fast food restaurants
Since 2007 it has not been permitted to advertise food and drink that is high in fat, salt or sugar
Read moreArtificial pancreas is a safe and effective treatment for type 1 diabetes
Emerging treatment can reduce time spent in high and low blood sugar levels Use of an artificial pancreas is associated
Read moreSt Helens residents urged to reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes
As part of Diabetes Prevention Week (16-22 April), St Helens residents are being urged to eat healthily and be more
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