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Obesity in adults and children

Obesity in adults and children | Overweight | Health

Worried about obesity? Find out about the effects of obesity, obesity in children and the best ways for you to lose weight with healthy eating and exercise. We've also got info on BMI and disease that are linked with obesity, such as cancer,...

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Cancer could be prevented by losing weight

A leading cancer scientist says that almost 19, 000 cases of cancer could be prevented each year if people had a healthy BMI.

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Obesity

goodtoknow says: Obesity is on the increase in the UK with around 1 in 5 adults and 27% of children now obese.

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Can an exercise pill really work?

A new tablet has been developed which makes the body think it's had a good work out. Find out all the facts about this miracle pill

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Have you got the fat gene?

It's not my fault I'm fat! Could there be any truth in a fat gene? We get the latest facts.

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Fear over new obesity drug

A new obesity drug that has been approved for use on the NHS could cause depression and suicide

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