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The Department of Health in the Republic of Ireland have published the results of the Healthy Ireland Survey 2017. The survey included people aged 15 years of age and over.
The Department of Health in Northern Ireland have published the results of the Health Survey 2016/17.
Spending on junk food advertising by the food industry is nearly 30 times higher than the spend on promoting healthy eating by the government.
A new study published in the Lancet reports that the levels of obesity in children and adolescents has risen 10-fold in the last 40 years.
The Institute of Public Health (IPH) have published a new report on breastfeeding on the island of Ireland. The report found that breastfeeding rates are increasing across the island of Ireland.
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