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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Calories on menus in pubs and restaurants will save 9,000 lives, says study

More than 9,000 heart disease-related deaths could be prevented in England over the next two decades if restaurants and pubs put calories on the menus, according to a study.

Scientists from the University of Liverpool said that extending the measures to all fast food outlets, cafes, pubs and takeaways would help reduce rates of obesity and cardiovascular disease.

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