Professor Donal O'Shea has written in today's Irish Times that it's time to make packaging for unhealthy foods, such as sweets, simple and plain so they're less likely to attract consumers' attention, particularly the attention of children. He's a professor of medicine in UCD, a consultant endocrinologist at St Vincent’s University and St Columcille’s Hospitals, and the national clinical lead for obesity with the Health Service Executive.
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