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Press Release – BANT Response to Guidelines that Propose that Surgery Be Considered a Standard Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
BANT cautions against a ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution of bariatric surgery as standard option for treatment of type 2 diabetes in obese patients. Obesity and diabetes are complex issues which...
Press Release – BANT’s Advice on What We Should Eat: Wellbeing Guidelines
BANT (British Association for Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy) was very interested to see the coverage relating to the Public Obesity Forum’s announcement. BANT recognises the need for an...
The Power of Nutrition – Promoting Health and Wellbeing… A New Regional Branch event in Edinburgh on 14th May
A CPD opportunity bringing BANT members and the public together to explore the cutting edge topic ‘Nutrigenomics’ and the various tests available. We will also be hearing about nutrition and...
Press Release – BANT’s Response to Mars’ Announcement That They Will Differentiate Their Foods into ‘Every Day’ and ‘Occasional’
BANT provides a response to Mars’ announcement that they will differentiate their foods into ‘every day’ and ‘occasional’. “This could be good for the consumer depending on the selection...
Press Release – What Does the “Sugar Tax” Mean for the Nations Health?
BANT support the introduction of the “Sugar Tax” but highlight the dangers of hidden sugars in processed food and fruit juices. BANT would therefore also like to see the introduction of...
Press Release – Wellbeing Guidelines Prove to be the Most Up-To-Date and Well Researched
Public Health England have today launched the new Eat Well Guide. In response to this, BANT have re-released the
Consultation on the Curriculum Framework for Functional Dietetic Practice Now Closed
On 24 of November 2015, BANT launched a full public consultation on its curriculum framework for functional dietetic practice to meet the registration standards of the Health & Care Professions...
Time to Restore Your Health!
What do chronic diseases – heart disease, diabetes, depression, autoimmune disease and so on all have in common? They are all related to modern living: nutrient deficiencies, poor diet,...