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Banning junk food in hospitals
It’s time to ban obesity in NHS employees
BMJ 2013; 347 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4646 (Published 23 July 2013) Cite this as: BMJ 2013;347:f4646
- Francois L P Fouin, retired general practitioner1
- 1Aberdeen AB13, UK
- fouin_4{at}hotmail.com
There is so much talk about carrot and stick being applied to the obesity epidemic1 but no one seems to have the courage to discuss the telling deterrent: employment.
If indeed half of NHS employees are overweight or obese it is a national disgrace where we would expect an …
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