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Childhood obesity is set before schoolage

Childhood obesity is set before the age of five, according to researchers. Compared to children in the 1980s, today’s youngsters are fatter and most of their excess weight gain happens before school age. This suggests initiatives to prevent childhood obesity should be started before school, suggest the authors. The EarlyBird Diabetes study of 233 children…

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Polraen Country House Hotel

Sandplace, Looe Cornwall PL13 1PJ Tel: 01503 263956 Email: enquiries@polrean.co.uk www.polraen.co.uk Nestling in the Looe River Valley in South East Cornwall, Polraen is an 18th century fully licensed country house extending to guests of all ages, the warm hospitality and many of the services of a small privately owned hotel, with quality ensuite accommodation and AA commended evening…

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New method to reduce still births

An innovative computer system that monitors unborn babies during labour to help prevent still births is to undergo nationwide testing. Thought to be the biggest birth trial ever conducted in the world, the new trial will be conducted at six UK hospitals and involve 35,000 deliveries. The project, testing an ‘intelligent’ foetal monitoring device, has…

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