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Published time: 12 Nov, 2017 01:16 The UK is the most overweight country in Western Europe, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has stated. Over 63 percent of adults in Britain are overweight OECD says. The 2017 Obesity Update report found that the UK is the sixth fattest nation out of 35 OECD […]
Shocking statistics released yesterday suggest little progress is being made to tackle the epidemic with one in four children in reception year also obese. The figures, published by NHS Digital, come from the National Child Measurement Programme which measures the height and weight of more than one million children in England annually. Obesity prevalence was […]
CHILDHOOD obesity is on the rise with one in three 10 and 11-year-olds now overweight, new figures show. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Previous studies have linked so‑called ‘“energy dense foods” such as burgers with the disease in those who are obese. But for the first time researchers say they have found that the cancer risk remained regardless of whether people are overweight or not. Even in those of normal weight regularly eating junk food – such as […]
EATING junk food such as burgers and pizzas increases your risk of cancer even if you are not overweight, a study has found. Daily Express :: Health Feed
OBESITY and being overweight is associated with heart disease, even if people have healthy blood pressure, healthy cholesterol and normal blood sugar levels. Dr Chris Steele appeared on This Morning to explain if it’s possible to be fat and fit. Daily Express :: Health Feed
HIGH blood pressure affects one in four adults in the UK, and is where blood is forced through the arteries at an increased pressure. While being overweight puts you at greater risk of hypertension, people can be a healthy weight and still suffer. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Hypertension affects 16 million people in the UK, while over half of those – roughly seven million – remain undiagnosed. The condition accounts for 60 per cent of all strokes and half of all heart attacks in the UK. There are certain risk factors that place people more at risk. According to the British Heart […]
The young woman took to Twitter to share her experiences of what it is like to fly when overweight. Her Twitter account called ’Your Fat Friend’ details some of the things that have happened to her over years of flying. From having to take her own seatbelt extender to how other passengers treat her, it […]
Our loyal companions are packing on the pounds in step with us, a new study finds. Surveying about 2.5 million dogs and 500,000 cats in the US during 2016, a group of researchers found that about one in three were overweight or obese. Looking over data from the last decade, the researchers say the new […]
