Academics have claimed that sugar has now become as dangerous as alcohol and tobacco. When overeaten sugar can also cause major health problems including heart disease, stroke and tooth decay so it is extremely important to make sure you are aware of how much you are...
Obesity is not just a few extra pounds. Obesity is the heavy accumulation of fat in your body to such a degree that it rapidly increases your risk of diseases that are dangerous to your health such as heart disease and diabetes and could reduce your life expectancy....
Obesity dramatically affects quality of life. Not only does it put an obese person in danger of many serious health problems like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, some types of cancer and stroke (NHS Obesity Overview) but also day-to-day activities like household...
Obesity is the leading cause of serious diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer, and it is estimated that about 10% of all deaths each year in England can be attributed to being overweight and obese. Last month, Simon Stevens, the new head of the...
Soaring obesity levels mean one in 10 deaths in England and Wales is now caused by excess weight, the chief medical officer has warned. Professor Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for England, said that a ‘normalisation’ of being overweight meant many...
According to the Daily Mail liver cancer soars by 70% in a decade triggering warning of devastating impact of binge drinking and poor diet Cases of liver cancer have soared by up to 70 per cent in a decade, fuelled by poor diet, obesity and binge drinking. Between...
