Britain is heading towards national obesity quicker than we think as recent research suggests that people are under-reporting their daily calorie consumption – potentially misleading policymakers attempting to curb obesity….
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It is not only girls who are concerned about their body shape, suggests recent research, with eating disorders, dieting and extreme exercising as much of a problem for UK secondary…
Being overweight is becoming an increasingly serious problem in the UK and elsewhere and recent research by Cambridge University shows that the brains of overweight people can appear 10 years…
Many look forward to their last days of studying and earning a living but recent research suggests that girls’ confidence levels plummet as they get closer to the world of…
Effective use of clinical hypnotherapy could be the answer to government cuts to public health funding which, say local councils in England, will hamper their efforts to tackle obesity. Local…
It is natural to have moments of high stress so there is no need to stress over that – we all have them, whether it is worrying about a speech…
It was more than 50 years ago that a key report was published that marked the beginning of a change in people’s relationship with smoking. Although there had been previous…
Being overweight or obese puts men at a greater risk of dying prematurely than women, the largest-ever study on obesity and death suggests. According to the BBC, scientists say, while…
All kinds of things, from stress and anxiety to a change in weather, can make us want to nibble on some sweets or snacks like chocolate. And for many, this…
The latest data for England shows prescriptions for antidepressants and drugs to tackle diabetes have gone up but it also shows that doctors are giving out fewer antibiotics, according to…