News archive for the ‘Obesity’ Category

Sugar Consumption Could Increase Breast And Lung Cancer Risk, Study Shows

Researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre…

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Calls for calorie labels on alcoholic drinks to help fight obesity

Alcoholic drinks should have calorie counts on their packaging to…

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Space hoppers invade Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

15th January The Copper Box Arena on the Queen Elizabeth…

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MPs and schoolchildren face off over healthy eating and hydration

Members of Parliament and their teams of local schoolchildren have…

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University of Oxford launches study of the strategies people use to lose weight

A new study launches this week to investigate the strategies…

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Pledge to turn obesity around

Please support National Obesity Awareness Week’s thunderclap – to make…

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TV free days' would cut obesity and promote healthier lifestyle, says Nice

Everyone should have routine TV free days, limit computer use…

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Childhood obesity must be tackled by "emergency taskforce" to stop destroying kids' health

12 organisations including the Royal College of GPs have called…

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Obese children six times more likely to have high blood pressure, study finds

A German study presented at the European Society of Cardiology…

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Being overweight or obese 'linked to 10 common cancers'

According to research in the Lancet medical journal, being overweight…

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The growth of extra-wide deckchairs and king-size toilet seats

Britain's last dedicated deckchair manufacturer Southsea Deckchairs has said it is making…

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Daily calorie intake of countries across the world revealed... and the U.S. tops the list at 3,770

A new infographic from health website Evoke.ie has shown how much food residents…

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Belly fat clearest sign of type 2 diabetes risk

Men who measure more than 102cm around the middle are…

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