The UK Government have launched a new obesity strategy with a raft of measures, including restricting junk food marketing on TV and online.
Source: New obesity strategy is a ‘landmark day for the nation’s health’ and our ambition to beat cancer
The UK Government have launched a new obesity strategy with a raft of measures, including restricting junk food marketing on TV and online.
Source: New obesity strategy is a ‘landmark day for the nation’s health’ and our ambition to beat cancer
I wonder how many people are tired of the Harvey Weinstein stories in the press? I wonder how many victims of abuse are not tired; who are silently hoping that the tide will rise and the voices of victims will finally be heard, not just in the US but worldwide? Are we being listened to and really being heard though? I think not. You only need to listen to the many victim blaming statements that spill from the mouths of people who have no idea what abuse feels like. From celebrities and newsreaders on television and in the press. From the general public who comment ridiculous, ignorant statements under news stories in social media – things that people will never understand unless they have been there. Social media can be a means for some victims to finally have a voice but it is also a vicious platform for bullying by…
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