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13 reasons why one academic signed Jamie Oliver’s petition for tax on sugary drinks

13 reasons why one academic signed Jamie Oliver’s petition for tax on sugary drinks

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has recently given evidence to the House of Commons Health Committee’s Inquiry into Childhood Obesity Strategy, arguing that a seven pence tax on sugary drinks could generate a billion pounds a year for the NHS.

18 Nov, 201508 Jul, 2021 Health, Politics, Research
Can Mental health ever enjoy parity with physical health?

Can Mental health ever enjoy parity with physical health?

Clinical Psychologist and Senior Lecturer at the University’s Salomons Centre for Applied Psychology, Angela Gilchrist, gives her view on the appointment of a new shadow Minister for Mental Health, and asks if mental health can at last enjoy parity with physical health.

12 Oct, 201508 Jul, 2021 Health, Politics, Research

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