Ways to highlight problem

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Ways to highlight problem

NHS England is pleased to announce the winners of a £30,000 international challenge prize to publish or present data on obesity in a new, exciting and useful way. The challenge to data enthusiasts was to use open data to produce new visualisations, apps or tools that will help to kick start action against obesity.

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NHS England: Obesity data challenge innovators claim £30k prize

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