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Your Health
Catagory: Diet and Nutrition
British Nutrition Foundation
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The Foundation promotes the nutritional wellbeing of society through the impartial interpretation and effective dissemination of scientifically based nutritional knowledge and advice. It works in partnership with academic and research institutes, the food industry, educators and government. The Foundation influences all in the food chain, government, the professions and the media.
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British Nutrition Foundation. High Holborn House, 52-54 High Holborn, London. WC1V 6RQ
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020 7404 6504
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postbox@nutrition.org.uk
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www.nutrition.org.uk
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The Association for the Study of Obesity
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The Association for the Study of Obesity is a UK organisation dedicated to the understanding and treatment of obesity.
The Association has three main aims:
(1) To promote research into the causes, prevention and treatment of obesity.
(2) To encourage action to reduce the prevalence of obesity and to enhance treatment.
(3) To facilitate contact between individuals and organisations interested in any aspect of obesity and body weight regulation.
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www.aso.org.uk
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The Vegetarian Society
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 A balanced vegetarian diet closely matches expert dietary recommendations for healthy eating. A vegetarian diet is naturally:
(1) Low in saturated fat.
(2) High in fibre.
(3) High in complex carbohydrates.
(4) High in fruit and vegetables.
It is known that a diet fulfilling the above criteria confers a wide range of health benefits.
If you are looking for new, tasty 'healthy eating' ideas, why not visit the Vegetarian Society web-site.
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Address:
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The Vegetarian Society. Parkdale, Dunham Road, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 4QG
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Tel:
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0161 925 2000
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info@vegsoc.org
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Web:
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www.vegsoc.org
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