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The Future of Health

I think that's a kind of fine ideological position it ignores the science so people know exactly what they should be eating but because of the strength of appetite they find that very difficult one percent of us were obese in 1950 and 28 percent of us are obese now. type two diabetes which is just one condition of diet related disease is projected to cost more to the NHS by 2035 than all cancers do to treat today. So the NHS will swell we will become sicker and then on the other side of the equation Andy Haldane made a speech three weeks ago saying that ill health and food is the biggest cause of non communicable health avoidable health is the single biggest thing holding back the economy

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