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More than a quarter of middle-aged women living with ‘metabolically healthy obesity’ – study

Almost one in 10 middle-aged men and more than a quarter of middle-aged women in the UK are “fit but fat”, researchers have said, as they called for more to be done to help people reduce their weight. Academics said that there are large regional ...

04 Oct 2023 at 09:38

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WARNING: Urgent recall issued for weight loss capsules following fatalities

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued an urgent recall for weight loss capsules following a number of fatalities. The weight loss capsules were sold online via the website 'www.FatBurney.com' and contain the highly toxic industrial ...

03 Feb 2021 at 12:35

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What are weight-loss injections and who can use them?

Appetite suppressing drugs are increasingly becoming a hot topic of conversation. Weight-loss injections, like Wegovy and Saxenda, are available on the NHS, and if they are prescribed alongside a reduced-calorie diet, increased physical ...

19 Mar 2024 at 11:29

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MasterChef’s Gregg Wallace: The main problem we’ve got is people don’t know how to cook any more

There were two things that spurred on Gregg Wallace to overhaul his health a few years ago. “One was being on the television, and really not liking what I looked like,” admits the MasterChef co-host, 59. “Because you see yourself far ...

29 Jan 2024 at 09:55

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How weight training in retirement can keep your bones and muscles strong

Weight training is often associated with intimidating gyms and bulky bodybuilders, however new research suggests that it could benefit everyone as it may preserve leg strength into older age. A study of 451 retirement age people ...

19 Jun 2024 at 15:48

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New year resolutions that aren’t focussed on weight loss

As soon as the clock strikes midnight on December 31, many start uttering the words ‘the diet starts now’ or ‘this is the year I’m going to get to my goal weight’ – and our screens are inundated with ‘hacks’ on how to slim down ...

29 Dec 2023 at 10:33

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4 weight loss myths we all need to stop believing

Chances are, many of us will be starting 2023 with the goal of losing weight – and every year, it seems there’s a new diet or product heralded as the best way to do it. But all too often they don’t achieve long-lasting results ...

03 Jan 2023 at 07:30

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Lorraine Kelly: Nobody’s perfect – and that’s ok

After more than 30 years together, keeping her marriage healthy and self-care go hand-in-hand for Lorraine Kelly. “You’ve got to have a wee bit of ‘me time’, just to breathe, just to exhale,” says the Glasgow-born TV ...

25 Jan 2023 at 07:30

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How exactly does the swallowable weight-loss balloon work?

A weight-loss balloon, which patients swallow as a pill, is now being offered to NHS patients – and it only takes a short appointment with a doctor. Designed to make people feel fuller, the device promises to help ...

23 Jan 2024 at 11:54

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As the number of people living with obesity surpasses one billion – how can you have a healthier relationship with food?

More than one billion people around the world are now living with obesity, a new global analysis suggests. As of 2022, around 159 million children and adolescents and 879 million adults are obese, according to ...

01 Mar 2024 at 15:37

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Bake Off’s Laura Adlington: Secret eating is still an issue for me

She’s a size 26, the heaviest – and the happiest – she has ever been. After years of feeling self-conscious about her weight, trolled mercilessly on social media and having tried every diet under the sun, ...

09 Jan 2024 at 09:04

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All the benefits of lifting weights beyond bigger muscles

When someone mentions weight training, pictures of bulging muscles and chiseled physiques, akin to the ripped lifeguards on Baywatch, may spring to mind. However, the advantages of lifting weights ...

06 Jan 2025 at 08:00

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