Energy4life a new weight management company is to open six new clinics around Ireland, saying Ireland’s obesity problem for men women and teenagers has reached “epidemic proportions”. Energy4life is to open six new clinics around the country – in Nenagh, Thurles , Tullamore and later in August a clinic in Ballina and then in September -Athlone and Clonmel – creating many new … [Read more...] about Energy4life New Weight Management Company to open 6 new clinics around Ireland
Obesity
Celebrity Slim launch their new Wild Berry Smoothie
Celebrity Slim™ are delighted to launch their new ready to drink Wild Berry Smoothie (€2.99). The yoghurt based smoothie is packed with real fruit juice, full of flavour and provides an advanced protein formula to ensure consumers feel fuller for longer. It can be used, to replace a meal, just like the shakes, soups and bars, as part of the Celebrity Slim™ programme, or … [Read more...] about Celebrity Slim launch their new Wild Berry Smoothie
Physical Inactivity Costing Ireland Estimated €1.6 Billion Per Year
VHI Healthcare says growing problem of obesity hitting health finances hard Physical inactivity is estimated to cost Ireland €1.6 billion per year and this will grow further unless the problem is dealt with, Dr. Muireann Cullen, Manager of the Nutrition and Health Foundation (NHF) told delegates at the organisations third annual conference entitled ‘Obesity: A Life Cycle … [Read more...] about Physical Inactivity Costing Ireland Estimated €1.6 Billion Per Year
European Obesity Day on May 22nd 2010
A European wide public awareness event has been launched today to raise awareness of the health and lifestyle impact of obesity. The inaugural European Obesity Day details were announced today by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, the Irish Pharmacy Union and the Diabetes Federation of Ireland. European Obesity Day, which takes place on Saturday 22nd May, aims to drive … [Read more...] about European Obesity Day on May 22nd 2010