Supermarket special offers contribute to obesity, says report

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Study by Cancer Research UK backs up calls for restrictions on unhealthy food deals

Special offers on unhealthy food and drinks should be restricted in an attempt to curb Britain’s expanding waistlines, experts have said.

 

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This is rubbish. It mainly helps the poorer have more food.

So does food production.

Sad to see those CR_UK donations are being wasted on nanny state public behaviour surveys. Times are very hard ,families can barely afford food bills and two for one and discount offers etc are very welcome

You contribute nothing but crap at the G so what's new.

Nah, lack of self-control contributes to obesity.

Even,we like this.

I only survived university thanks to Buy 1 Free 1 Ben & Jerry’s

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