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A new study claims regular excercise is not the way to burn fat
Sydney - 19 February 2007
1. Study participant Louise Tamayo walking into fitness room
2. Louise gets onto an exercise bike
3. Close up Louise pedalling tilt up to her holding handlebars
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lousie Tamayo,...
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More and more city dwellers turning to organic food
New Delhi, July 14, 2005
1. Pan from notice board to customer eating at a table
2. Man eating
3. Various of Navdanya products on the shelves
4. Man buying organic flour
5. SOUNDBITE (English): Maya, Director of Navdanya
"All the...
Sky News
Experts warn one in two people will get Cancer
Experts warn one in two people will get Cancer
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A child's 'weight fate' starts early in life. A new study found nearly half of kids who became obese by 8th grade were already overweight in kindergarten, and a large number of them developed obesity in the first years of primary school. (Jan. 29)
(SUPER = File)
(SUPER = Dr. Solveig Cunningham, Dept. of Global Health, Emory University)
"Kids who came to kindergarten overweight had higher risks of becoming obese by the time they were eighth graders than children who came to school...
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San Francisco supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve health warnings on ads for sugary sodas and some other drinks, saying such beverages contribute to obesity, diabetes and other health problems. (June 9)
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus032773San Francisco supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve health warnings on ads for sugary sodas and some other drinks, saying such beverages contribute to obesity, diabetes and other...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Mexico wants to tax surgary drinks in
VOICED : Mexico wants to tax surgary drinks in
Bloomberg
Novo Nordisk CEO: Have Strong Growth Ahead in Diabetes
Feb.02 -- Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, chief executive officer and president at Novo Nordisk, discusses President Trump's meeting with Pharma CEOs, the investments he's making in the U.S. and his outlook for growth. He speaks to...
Bloomberg
Why Tivity Health Decided to Buy Nutrisystem
Dec.10 -- Donato Tramuto, Tivity Health Inc. chief executive officer, discusses the company's acquisition of Nutrisystem Inc. with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Ed Hammond on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
Press Association
New Government strategy aims to get obese Brits to lose weight
Overweight people are being asked to lose five pounds to save the NHS money and help lower the risk of dying from coronavirus as part of the Government’s new obesity crackdown - a move the Obesity Health Alliance supports.
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As the nation's childhood obesity fears mean healthier foods in cafeterias, school systems across the country are working to revive proper cooking technique in its food service staff.
HEADLINE: Lunch ladies and school cafeteria food go gourmet
CAPTION: As the nation's childhood obesity fears mean healthier foods in cafeterias, school systems across the country are working to revive proper cooking technique in its...
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Fast lives and fast foods contribute to obesity in the Mediterranean
Athens, Greece - 4th August 2008
1. Wide of Acropolis hill with Athens seen below
2. Wide of people sitting at tables outside restaurant
3. Mid shot of peas being put onto plate on counter for serving
4. Close-up of woman squeezing...
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Chinese struggle with obesity
June 17, 2008, Shanghai:
1. Medium shot of young women looking at clothes
2. Close up of hand going through clothes
3. Wide shot of customer trying on clothes
4. Wide shot of sales lady talking to customer "But it's sexy"
5. SOUNDBITE...
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European health ministers approve anti-obesity charter
1. Various shots of overweight people
2. Close-up of a man eating sandwich
3. Various shots of the World Health Organisation (WHO) European Ministerial Conference on Counteracting Obesity
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Mazo Danzo, World...
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Child obesity on the rise in Thailand
AP Television
Little Gym, Bangkok, Thailand - 20 February 2010
1. Pan across children standing and doing fitness routine.
2. Wide of children doing handsprings and rolling over pad.
3. Medium of children doing handsprings and rolling...
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Obesity - a growing problem in the Arabian Gulf
Dubai, UAE 15- 21 May 2008
1. Wide of sunbathers on Jumeirah Open Beach
2. Mid of sunbathers on Jumeirah Open Beach
3. Mid of beachgoers in the water
4. Mid pan right of traffic line up at lights on Al Wasl Road
5. Mid female pedestrian...
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USA: OBESITY TREATMENT BREAKTHROUGH
English/Nat
It may be too early for the average couch potato to start cheering, but mice looking to lose weight have something new to celebrate.
Scientists have created genetically-altered strains of mice that can eat a high-fat diet...
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Primary school children are being urged to hit the gym
1. Mid of child on "Kids in Shape" workout mini machine
2. Wide of "Kids in Shape" workout machines
3. Mid of "Kids in Shape" workout bike
4. Mid of instructor teaching child on mini machine
5. Close-up of workout machine control...
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EU campaign to promote healthy eating for children
1. Pan from fast food menu to fast food restaurant
2. Mother and daughter eating at fast food restaurant
3. Father and son eating ice-cream
4. SOUNDBITE: (French) Lamia (no last name given), child, vox pop:
(Q: "Do you like fresh...
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Kaiser Permanente Colorado is offering adults in Colorado up to $150 every three months to lose weight and keep it off as a way to combat obesity through its Weigh and Win program. Such programs have been used by companies for years to help cut health care costs among their employees, but Kaiser's effort that extends the offer to any adult is one of the first of its kind in the nation.
HEADLINE: Insurance company offers Coloradans cash for losing weight
CAPTION: Kaiser Permanente Colorado is offering adults in Colorado up to $150 every three months to lose weight and keep it off as a way to combat obesity through its...
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Just over a third of U.S. adults are obese. By 2030, 42 percent will be, says a forecast released Monday. That's not nearly as many as experts had predicted, but the new forecast suggests even small continuing increases will add up.
HEADLINE: Health Economist: Obesity Rates Still Increasing
CAPTION: Just over a third of U.S. adults are obese. By 2030, 42 percent will be, says a forecast released Monday. That's not nearly as many as experts had predicted, but the new...
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Scientists say mediterranean diet is healthier
Barcelona - recent
1. Various of people eating at beach restaurant
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Juanjo Pereira, Vox Pop
"We are very lucky to have the best food in the world. I've been all around the world and so far this is the best diet I...
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China - Obesity
Obesity among children in China is becoming a major problem as
standards of living increase and diets change.
0.00 wide children lying down doing exercises
0.04 child doing leg exercises
0.10 young boy doing rolling exercises
0.16 two...