Podgy hedgehog put on diet
CBBC Newsround
A white hedgehog that put on so much weight he grew to three times his normal size has been put on a diet. Snowball currently weighs 1.5 kilograms, compared to a normal hedgehog who weighs around 500 grams. He has been put on a diet of low-fat kitten ...
Snowball the overweight hedgehog is running and swimming his way back to healthDaily Mail
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Childhood obesity remains a 'shocking reality', despite government efforts
Nursing Times
Attempts to cut childhood obesity have had little impact, according to a new study which shows the amount of schoolchildren who are overweight has not changed in recent years. Before they begin school, nearly one in four boys and over one in five girls ...
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Fat albino hedgehog put on diet
Telegraph.co.uk
An albino hedgehog has been put on a special diet after his weight ballooned to three times the size of a normal one. By Chris Irvine Snowball currently weighs 1.5 kilograms, compared to a normal hedgehog who weighs about 500 grams. ...
Snowball the overweight hedgehog is running and swimming his way back to healthDaily Mail
Snowball The Fat Albino Hedgehog Put On DietSky News
Diet and the treadmill for you, Tubbywinkle (the 1.5kg hedgehog)This is London

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Fight obesity in primary pupils with a fizzy drinks tax, campaigners say
Times Online
Health campaigners have called on the Government to tax fizzy drinks such as cola and lemonade as figures show that more than one in five children in England is overweight or obese by the time of starting school. By the final year of primary school, ...
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