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Hospitals told to ban junk food and offer staff incentives to lose weight

Kat Keogh

NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens says staff should slim down to set an example to patients. But how has his edict been received? Kat Keogh reports

Burgers, chips and fatty foods being served up in hospital canteens could soon become a thing of the past, if Simon Stevens gets his way.

Nursing Standard. 28, 50, 14-15. doi: 10.7748/ns.28.50.14.s18

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19 August 2014 / Vol 28 issue 50

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