obesity

Nearly 1 In 4 Of Us Have Already Scoffed An Easter Egg This Year – Here's Why That's A Problem

Supermarkets selling Easter treats far too early, health officials warn.
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Junk Food Ads Could Be Banned Before 9pm Under Government Plans

Proposed curb would affect online streaming platforms and social media.
By Thomas Hornall, Press Association

Tom Watson Welcomes Ban on Cadbury's Freddo Ads That Are 'Marketed To Kids'

It's the second time Cadbury's have been found to breach rules in a year.
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Revealed: NHS Trusts Bringing In Extra Mortuary Equipment For Severely Obese Bodies

Obesity is projected to cost the health service around £10bn by 2050.
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This Is What It Was Like To Be 'The Fat Kid' At School

My mum was a feeder, my dad used to call me 'seven bellies' – I had overwhelming sensations adults didn't like me, as though it was my fault
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The Government Wants To Limit The Size Of Your Main Course When You Eat Out

"These demands are worthy of Nero or Caligula."
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Sit-Down Restaurant Meals Unhealthier Than Fast Food, Study Claims

The average restaurant meal contained 1033 calories compared to 751 in fast food 🍽
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Being Too Fat Or Thin Can Knock Four Years Off Your Life Expectancy

Do you have a healthy BMI?
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Weight Stigma Is Discrimination - It's Time We Stop Blaming People With Obesity

Blame masks the real drivers of obesity and creates major barriers to people getting the help they need to address the disease
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Diet Shakes And Soups Should Be Prescribed To Obese Patients, Say Oxford Researchers

Patients lost more weight with low-calorie meal replacement plans than traditional healthy eating.
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