Hundreds of fat children should be given NHS weight-loss ops

Hundreds of fat children should be offered NHS weight-loss surgery to reverse their diabetes, according to a leading medic. Growing numbers of youngsters in England — some as young as six — suffer type 2 diabetes. The condition occurs when the body loses its ability to process sugar and is often sparked by obesity.  It … Read more

If you want to cut fat cat pay or make firms go greener – VOTE

While shareholders own a company, it’s the executive team and board who hold the day-to-day power. They decide what dividends to pay, what strategy to follow and how to shape the company’s ethos.  But for a brief window every year, shareholders are given the tools to gain control. Over the next few weeks, most UK-listed … Read more

Steve Miller sparks fury among GMB viewers after claiming fat people should be refused junk food 

A weight loss expert has sparked fury after claiming severely obese people should be refused junk food at fast food restaurants.  Steve Miller, who presented Sky One’s slimming series Fat Families, appeared on Good Morning Britain today with London-based journalist Ateh Jewel where he claimed we need to adopt a ‘tough love’ approach to obesity in Britain.   Speaking … Read more

Steve Miller sparks fury among GMB viewers after claiming fat people should be refused junk food 

A weight loss expert has sparked fury after claiming severely obese people should be refused junk food at fast food restaurants.  Steve Miller, who presented Sky One’s slimming series Fat Families, appeared on Good Morning Britain today with London-based journalist Ateh Jewel where he claimed we need to adopt a ‘tough love’ approach to obesity in Britain.   Speaking … Read more

‘Fat genes that raise the risk of having an eating disorder 

Shocking figures show more than 1.2 million people in the UK are estimated to have an eating disorder, and hospital admissions for those severely affected have risen by more than a third in recent years. Meanwhile, Britain’s leading eating disorder charity, Beat, has reported an 80 per cent surge in calls to its helpline since … Read more

Using chip fat to replace fossil fuel for cars is not sustainable, says report

A new report has rubbished the idea of chip fat becoming a renewable replacement for fossil fuels in cars because the majority of used cooking oil supplies in the UK are imported across the world and could be linked to deforestation. Nearly half of the used cooking oil supplied to the UK last year came … Read more

Nia Vardalos confirms My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 but production is on hold due to COVID-19

Nia Vardalos confirmed longstanding rumors that there will be another My Big Fat Greek Wedding film on Instagram on Wednesday. But with the confirmation also came the news that the third installment in the romantic comedy franchise has hit a snag. It turns out the production, which is slated to shoot in Greece this go-around, is … Read more

Drink COFFEE before you work out to burn off fat faster, new study says 

Drink COFFEE before you work out to burn off fat faster, new study says Drinking coffee 30 mins before exercise increases fat-burning, scientists found University of Granada researchers found this especially applies in the afternoon  Caffeine is one of the most popular performance-enhancing sport supplements  By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 01:10 BST, 5 April … Read more

Drink COFFEE before you work out to burn off fat faster, new study says 

Drink COFFEE before you work out to burn off fat faster, new study says Drinking coffee 30 mins before exercise increases fat-burning, scientists found University of Granada researchers found this especially applies in the afternoon  Caffeine is one of the most popular performance-enhancing sport supplements  By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 01:10 BST, 5 April … Read more

Godzilla sheds the pounds at fat camp: Monkey rescued from a market loses 5lbs on a strict diet

An obese monkey who ballooned to a dangerous size after being thrown junk food by passersby in a Thai market has lost almost 5lbs (2kg) since he was sent to a fat camp on March 26.   The three-year-old primate, known as Godzilla, weighed almost 41lbs (19kg) when he checked into the wildlife centre in Chachoengsao … Read more