Janet James of Diabetes & Primary Care won the medical category at the inaugural Roche International awards for obesity journalism. J Madeleine Nash of Time (US) picked up the consumer journalist prize. The awards attracted 140 entries from 20 countries. The pair received $7,500 (£4,460) each at an awards ceremony in Helsinki.
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