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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Over a Fifth of Adults in Ireland are Obese

Sep 8, 2026 · 11 min · 4 segments

22% of Irish adults are considered obses according to new figure from the European Commission. HSE National Clinical Lead for Obesity Professor Donal O’Shea joins Matt to discuss what these figures…

22% of Irish adults are considered obses according to new figure from the European Commission. HSE National Clinical Lead for Obesity Professor Donal O’Shea joins Matt to discuss what these figures mean Hit Play on this page to listen now

22% of Irish adults are considered obses according to new figure from the European Commission. HSE National Clinical Lead for Obesity Professor Donal O’Shea joins Matt to discuss what these figures…

Speakers: Donal O'SheaGuestMatt CooperHost

Top entities: Ireland×9 Cox Communications×6 European Commission×2 Spectrum×6 United States×3

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IrelandCountryCountry in Europe
95%9 mentions
Cox CommunicationsTV ProviderCable television company
86%6 mentions
European CommissionGovernment OrganizationAdministrative body
77%2 mentions
SpectrumBrand
68%6 mentions
United StatesCountryCountry in North America
59%3 mentions
European UnionAdministrative AreaSupranational political union
50%2 mentions
AustraliaCountryCountry in Oceania
41%1 mention
FinlandCountryCountry in Europe
32%1 mention
Burger KingRestaurantFast-food restaurant company
23%1 mention
ItalyCountryCountry in Europe
14%1 mention
JapanCountryCountry in East Asia
5%1 mention

Sugar and FatHealth > Nutrition > Dietary Habits > Processed Foods
Health DisparitiesHealth > Public Health > Childhood Obesity > Socioeconomic Factors
Food Industry PracticesHealth > Obesity > Causes
Marketing StrategiesHealth > Obesity > Causes > Food Industry Practices
Government InitiativesHealth > Public Health > Health Policy > Obesity Prevention
Public HealthHealth
Health PolicyHealth > Public Health
NutritionHealth > Public Health > Obesity
Socioeconomic FactorsHealth > Public Health > Childhood Obesity
Dietary HabitsHealth > Nutrition
CausesHealth > Obesity
NutritionHealth
Childhood ObesityHealth > Public Health
ObesityHealth > Public Health
ObesityHealth
Food EnvironmentHealth > Public Health > Obesity > Nutrition
Obesity PreventionHealth > Public Health > Health Policy
Processed FoodsHealth > Nutrition > Dietary Habits
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