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Experts claim disbetes cases are surging uncontrolled

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AP Television Lisbon, Portugal, 13, September 2011 1. Close shot of chef''s knife chopping herbs 2. Close shot of herbs being scattered on turkey fillets in a pan 3. Close of an onion being chopped with turkey on a dish in the...
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There's lots of exercise and no dessert at Northeast Elementary in Danville, Illinois. But kids aren't complaining. They're getting national attention for fighting obesity -- and some even think it's fun.

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HEADLINE : More gym, less junk at healthy Illinois school CAPTION: There's lots of exercise and no dessert at Northeast Elementary in Danville, Illinois. But kids aren't complaining. They're getting national attention for fighting...
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The ambulance provider for Fort Worth, Texas is swapping out all of it's vehicles for larger, sturdier ones that can carry heavier patients. They say it was necessary to protect the safety and even dignity of people they transport who could no longer fit on traditional stretchers.

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As we get bigger, so do ambulances CAPTION: The ambulance provider for Fort Worth, Texas is swapping out all of its vehicles for larger, sturdier ones that can carry heavier patients. They say it was necessary to protect the safety and...
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A new law is about to go into effect in New York City requiring chain restaurants to list calorie counts next to all menu items. But restaurant owners are suing, saying it's a misguided effort to combat obesity

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HEADLINE: NY restaurant owners suing over anti-obesity law CAPTION: A new law is about to go into effect in New York City requiring chain restaurants to list calorie counts next to all menu items. But restaurant owners are suing, saying...
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Confederation of food and drink industries, consumers' org react to ruling

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1. Set up shot of the Director General of the European Consumers' Organisation, Monique Goyens 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Monique Goyens, Director General of the European Consumers' Organisation (BEUC): "We think it's very important that...
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EU wants to crackdown on advertising junk food to children

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1. Exterior of European Union Commission office building 2. EU Health Commissioner Markos Kyprianou standing in his office and talking to a spokesman 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Markos Kyprianou, European Union Health Commissioner: "Of...
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Pioneering surgery for obese people

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San Francisco, California, US, March 20, 2009 1. Wide shot University of California San Francisco Hospital 2. Close shot UCSF sign San Francisco, California, US, March 11, 2009 3. Wide shot Elena McLachlan walking 4. Medium shot...
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Call for Santas to be given priority for swine flu vaccine

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1. Pan of families waiting in line to see Santa Claus at department store, cheering, waving and shouting 2. Family posing for picture with Santa 3. Santas wanting the swine flu vaccine saying: (English) "Ho, ho, ho!" and "Merry...
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The Gangsta Gardener who's growing a greener urban future

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LEAD IN:An urban gardener in inner-city Los Angeles is encouraging children to grow their own vegetables for a healthier lifestyle.Known as the Gangsta Gardener, activist Ron Finley is making his little spot of the city greener for...
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New Chile food label law aims to reduce obesity

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FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4042636A new food labeling law went into effect on Monday in Chile, which has one of the world's largest populations of childhood obesity. The new law calls for special labeling of food and drink that...
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New Chile food label law aims to reduce obesity

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A new food labeling law went into effect on Monday in Chile, which has one of the world's largest populations of childhood obesity. The new law calls for special labeling of food and drink that carry additional caloric additives, such as...
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The Budget 2016 - Sugar Tax The Big Rabbit In Osborne's Budget

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VOICED: George Osborne's big budget sweetener was the announcement of a levy on sugary soft drinks. The so-called sugar tax won't come into force for another two years -- but is expected raise 520 million pounds which will use to fund...
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VOICED: Economic boom blamed for IndiaÕs heath time bomb

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VOICED: Economic boom blamed for IndiaÕs heath time bomb
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Johannesburg's grannies enter the ring for boxfit

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FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4131479 LEAD IN: Whether it's welter weight, or heavy weight, boxing is a high intensity sport not usually associated with pensioners, until now. ...
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Johannesburg's grannies enter the ring for boxfit

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LEAD IN: Whether it's welter weight, or heavy weight, boxing is a high intensity sport not usually associated with pensioners, until now. A group of Johannesburg grandmothers are showing age is no obstacle to...
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Paradox: New diabetes cases fall as obesity rises

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The number of new diabetes cases among U.S. adults keeps falling, even as obesity rates climb.
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Paradox: New diabetes cases fall as obesity rises

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The number of new diabetes cases among U.S. adults keeps falling, even as obesity rates climb.
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Paradox: New diabetes cases fall as obesity rises

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The number of new diabetes cases among U.S. adults keeps falling, even as obesity rates climb.
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Researchers See Link Between Obesity And Severe COVID-19 Cases

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Researchers say obesity could be a reason certain communities have been harder hit for COVID-19 than others.
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Report: 1 In 6 American Kids Are Obese

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Children of color and children from lower income homes fare far worse than others.
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Novo Nordisk Raises Forecasts on New Obesity Drug

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Aug.05 -- Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, Novo Nordisk chief executive officer, discusses first half earnings results. The Danish drug-maker raised its profit and sales forecasts for the year, reflecting high demand for its new obesity...
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Covid Poses More Risk for Overweight Patients: Johns Hopkins

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Mar.04 -- Johns Hopkins University Professor of Nursing Jason Farley discusses Texas dropping mask mandates and opening businesses, the impact of Covid-19 on patients who are overweight, and questions about virus transmission by...
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New anti-obesity drug launched in the United Kingdom

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ACOMPLIA VNR - No re-use/re-sale without clearance 1. Various of woman eating sandwich 2. Various of people with big stomachs 3. Various of pill production 4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Professor John Betteridge, Obesity expert "This...