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Christmas! – Loved ones are Overwieght?

As the Festival Season – Christmas approaches, the loved ones, all near and dear ones meet together.  At this time of the year, entertainment goes high.  The calorie intake increases, exercise decreases.  You don’t get your regular eight hours rest/sleep every night.  All these factors, result in your overweight. Depression is a condition that can encourage

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Diet or Surgery – What’s the best cure for Obesity?

The NHS is spending increasing amounts on weight-loss stomach surgery. Figures released by the NHS Information Centre last week showed there had been a 30-fold increase in bariatric surgeries in a decade – up from 261 in 2000/01 to 8,087 in 2010/11. While some NHS trusts continue to fund such surgeries for people with life-threatening

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Eating Disorders in Children – Blame Game?

As quoted by the BBC News, “A leading hospital has challenged claims that the “size zero” culture is causing eating disorders in children. Campaigners fear that young children are being influenced by celebrity magazine culture. ‘We believe much of the coverage today regarding children and eating disorders is misleading,” Dr Rachel Bryant-Waugh, Head of the

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Obesity Researcher receives Knighthood Honour

Professor Stephen Bloom, from Imperial College London, is described as an “outstanding clinical academic” has been a pioneer in the field of obesity and diabetes research, who received a knighthood in the New Year’s Honours list. Prof Bloom said he was delighted by his knighthood.  He is currently leading a research group investigating appetite control

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