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More than enough on our plates: Tackling the obesity crisis by shrinking fish and chips

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15th February 2019

Blog: If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try and try again…

Writing for the Fuse Blog, Dr Susanne Moffatt talks about the journey to secure "the big grant" for the Ways to Wellness project.

7th February 2019

More than enough on our plates: Tackling the obesity crisis by shrinking fish and chips

A smaller portion of fish and chips has been embraced by takeaway owners and customers, research has found and may well be healthier for us.

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NIHR School for Public Health Research Annual Scientific Meeting 2019

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Established in April 2012, the NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) is a partnership between eight leading centres of academic public health research excellence across England. The School aims to build the evidence base for effective public health practice by bringing together England’s leading public health research expertise in one virtual organisation.

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