The Government has announced a new strategy to tackle obesity in England.
But can Boris Johnson solve Britain’s greatest health crisis?
Check this *thread* to find out
But can Boris Johnson solve Britain’s greatest health crisis?
Check this *thread* to find out

The new obesity strategy should be seen as just one small step on the long road towards ensuring everyone in the UK has an equal opportunity to live a healthy life https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/economic-environmental-social-factors-shape-health-key-tackling/
“The sugar tax has not had a massive impact to tackle obesity”
Is this claim true or false?

False.
The soft drink industry levy has led to an estimated 29% fall in the sugar content of included drinks
The soft drink industry levy has led to an estimated 29% fall in the sugar content of included drinks
“Children from the most deprived areas are twice as likely to have obesity”
Is this claim true or false?

This is true.
Living in poverty and more stressful conditions often result in people acting in ways to help them cope in the short term
Living in poverty and more stressful conditions often result in people acting in ways to help them cope in the short term
This is true.
Researchers say excess fat can affect the respiratory system and is likely to affect inflammatory and immune function
Researchers say excess fat can affect the respiratory system and is likely to affect inflammatory and immune function
Time to know the truth!
Read the article below to find out if the Government’s decision is the right one
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/economic-environmental-social-factors-shape-health-key-tackling/
Read the article below to find out if the Government’s decision is the right one
