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Marsden Blog
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Summer Sale: Save money on weighing scales
From today, we’re discounting selected weighing scales across our entire range.
If you need a weighing scale - be it for weighing yourself, your patients, your pallets or your pets - make sure you use the Marsden website between now and the end of August. In this blog post, we’ve covered some of the best picks in the sale - the weighing scales where you get to save the most money!
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Baby fat: What parents can do to help prevent childhood obesity
Usually, babies are weighed at birth and then on a regular basis by a midwife or health visitor. In the UK, as part of the National Child Measurement Programme, a child is also meant to be weighed when they first start primary school.
However, with obesity on the rise, can parents do more to prevent childhood obesity from birth?
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4 benefits of an industrial platform scale
Whether you need platform scales or not will depend on your industry and what your business does.
However, it's highly likely you will benefit from platform scales being integrated into your operations - and there are many affordable, easy to use options available.
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Is your pet healthy? Take part in our survey
A new report by the Pet Food Manufacturers Association has revealed that 51% of dogs, 44% of cats and 29% of small mammals are overweight or obese.
In response, today we’re launching a survey in partnership with Burgess Pet Care, to find out how often pets are weighed, where they are weighed and how frequently pets are fed.
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Introducing the new Marsden B-250 Bench Scale
The Marsden B-250 is our brand new digital weighing scale. Available to order now, this portable bench scale is equipped with a clear LCD display and comes in a choice of capacities.
It’s ideal for weighing parcels, boxes and small packets. In this blog post, we explain why it’s perfect for simple, straightforward weighing...
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Measuring body fat or measuring BMI - what's better?
From 2016 to 2017, NHS statistics from 2017 29% of adults are classified as obese.
Research last year predicted that this will continue to rise, and it is predicted that half of Britons will be obese by 2045. If you’re worried about your weight, check out our blog on how running can help lose weight.
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3 reasons why an industrial platform scale can improve workplace productivity
A platform scale is an integral part of many workplaces because it performs much needed quality control.
Without them, many processes are far harder - from checking outgoing goods are the correct quantities, to ensuring productivity is high on the production lines of your factory.
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Couch to fine weight - Start running to shed the weight
From 2016 to 2017, there was an 18% increase in the number of patients admitted to hospitals for obesity related conditions.
In 2017, Marsden reported that obesity causes more early deaths than tobacco. Scarily, health experts predict that obesity could affect half of Britons by 2045.
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