Are NI men eating their way to an early grave? #BBCNolan

Jan 06, 2015, 10:45 AM

It's the start of a New Year and for many intentions will to eat healthy and get to the gym, maybe this will spur you on. Men in Northern Ireland are facing a crisis unless they address their health and weight according to a new report from Safefood. It shows 69% of men here are overweight or obese compared to 57% of women. With men eating more fat and salt, less fruit and vegetables, and a tendency to eat larger portions of food. Joel gets the views of Dr Aileen McGloin, Scientific Support Manager at Safefood and commentator Malachi O'Doherty