Archaeology: Ancient Chinese noblemen used cosmetics made from animal fat and cave ‘milk’ 

Chinese noblemen were using cosmetics made from animal fat and cave ‘milk’ on their faces some 2,700 years ago, a study has reported. Experts from the Chinese Academy of Sciences excavated a nobleman’s tomb filled with assorted grave goods at the Liujiawa site in northern China. During the so-called ‘Spring and Autumn’ period (771–476 BC), before … Read more

GP who calls herself ‘the fat doctor’ claims weight loss ‘is not good for our health’

A doctor has been criticised for claiming that trying to lose weight is ‘not good for your health’, and that your weight is a direct result of your privilege.  Dr Natasha Larmie, who calls herself ‘the fat doctor’, and weight loss expert Steve Miller clashed in a heated debate on This Morning today about whether … Read more

My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty is rushed back into hospital 

My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty has been rushed back to hospital less than three weeks after he returned home following a battle with coronavirus. The 62-year-old shared a video on Facebook today in which he told his followers he was back in hospital for treatment after suffering from shortness of breath. Mr … Read more

My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty is rushed back into hospital 

My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty has been rushed back to hospital less than three weeks after he returned home following a battle with coronavirus. The 62-year-old shared a video on Facebook today in which he told his friends and family he was back in hospital due to damage caused by the virus. … Read more

Elizabeth Sobinoff reveal fat shaming comments still hurt on Married At First Sight Grand Reunion  

Elizabeth Sobinoff reveals she still suffers ‘every day’ due to fat shaming comments from groom Sam Ball – as she vows NEVER to forgive him on on Married At First Sight Grand Reunion By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:32 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 10:32 GMT, 1 February 2021 Elizabeth Sobinoff … Read more

Fat loss accelerates ageing ‘diet face’ by hollowing cheeks and eyes

Losing weight can leave you looking older as fat loss accelerates the ageing process by deflating the cheeks and hollowing the eyes, a new study revealed. It is a phenomenon known as ‘Diet Face’ and was previously thought to be due to gravity taking its toll on the body in later years, causing the skin … Read more

Supermarket own-brand premium ready meals have DOUBLE the amount of fat as the cheaper options

While we all know that ready meals are not necessarily the healthiest choice, you might expect to get a more nutritious option for your money if you opt for a premium product.  However, Secrets of Your Supermarket Food has investigated the amount of fat and salt packed in supermarkets’ own-brand ready meals and found that the … Read more

Asian elephants living in captivity have a lower body fat percentage than the average HUMAN

Asian elephants living in captivity have a lower body fat percentage than the average HUMAN and are no more likely to be overweight than their free-ranging cousins Researcher fit captive Asian elephants with a large Fitbit-style tracking device They also fed them bread soaked in heavy water and took regular blood samples This allowed them … Read more

Covid UK: Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty, 61, thanks fans for ‘praying for me’

Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty, 61, struggles for breath as he records video message from his hospital bed thanking fans ‘praying for’ him while he battles Covid and pneumonia Paddy Doherty is in hospital with pneumonia and coronavirus, his family say Doctors have placed 61-year-old on oxygen to help him fight the infection  … Read more

Covid UK: Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty, 61, thanks fans for ‘praying for me’

Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star Paddy Doherty, 61, struggles for breath as he records video message from his hospital bed thanking fans ‘praying for’ him while he battles Covid and pneumonia Paddy Doherty is in hospital with pneumonia and coronavirus, his family say Doctors have placed 61-year-old on oxygen to help him fight the infection  … Read more