We now understand Boris’s strategy is in fact the increase in surgical intervention to cure obesity. The Prime Minister has lost a stone and five pounds since his intensive care stay, no doubt highly motivated after his health scare and wishing to set a good example. The Telegraph article quotes Professor Francesco Rubino, Chair of […]
Surgery – quick fix but at what cost? Read More »
Sunday Times’ India Knight says, ‘Target minds not stomachs to beat obesity’ India Knight is someone who confesses to having struggled with her own weight. In her Sunday Times column this week she describes the measures as outlined by the government such as a ban on supermarket promotions of junk food and removal of chocolate
Target minds not stomachs to beat obesity Read More »
I am sure you have all seen the news on the potentially deadly risks of being overweight amid the Covid outbreak, which is thankfully coming under control it seems. According to the Covid Symptom Study app, of the people admitted to ICU with COVID-19 in the UK, 73% were overweight or obese, and research in
The potentially deadly risks of being overweight Read More »
Willpower and weight loss In a previous blog post we discussed the ‘mind over matter’ approach to losing weight. However, once a habit has been formed, you don’t have to think twice about a food choice – it becomes automatic. ‘’It takes an average 66 days to form a new habit, according to 2009 research
Habits for successful weight loss Read More »
