Month Drink and obesity behind 60 per cent rise in liver death toll Daily Mail, 30 August 2010 Liver disease, including cancer, claimed 9,719 lives in England in 2008 - up from 6,058 ten years earlier, a report by MPs says today. Demi Moore's DEEP CLEAN diet Daily Mirror, 29 August 2010 Serial dieter Demi Moore has turned her back on extreme detoxing, opting instead for a healthier diet of 'clean' foods. Here's how the latest Hollywood eating craze could help you lose weight without going hungry... This doctor wants to save a generation from diabetes... but how can he when his hospital has a Burger King in reception? Daily Mail, 28 August 2010 It is even more depressing when the hospital was the focus of a hard-hitting TV series examining the immediate and long-term effects of teenage obesity. Weight-loss operations: Your stories BBC, 27 August 2010 The number of obese people in England having operations to lose weight on the NHS has risen tenfold in less than a decade. Read your experiences of weight-loss surgery. Throat cancer rates soar in men The Telegraph, 27 August 2010 Throat cancer cases have soared by 50 per cent in men in the last 25 years due to obesity and bad diet, researchers have found. Ten-fold rise in weight-loss ops BBC, 27 August 2010 The number of people in England undergoing surgery on the NHS to help them lose weight has increased ten-fold in less than a decade, figures show. 'How surgery helped us lose weight' BBC, 27 August 2010 The number of NHS patients having surgery in order to lose weight has increased by nearly 800 per cent in just five years. Slim pickings for fat pets The Scotsman, 26 August 2010 PET owners in the city whose dogs, cats and rabbits are overweight have until tomorrow to enter them in a pet slimming competition. Drinking water may speed up weight loss The Scotsman, 24 August 2010 DRINKING water before meals can help dieters shed extra pounds, research suggests. Drink of water before meal aids weight loss The Independent, 23 August 2010 It must rate as one of the simplest diets, but scientists have nevertheless shown that drinking water before meals causes significant weight loss. |
