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I've indulged over the holidays. If I'm healthy the rest of the time, does it matter?

By Emma Beckett, Senior Lecturer (Food Science and Human Nutrition), School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle

We all eat and drink a bit too much over Christmas and the holidays. But how guilty do we really need to feel about it?

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