Healthy obesity a myth, study finds
Obesity raises the risk of MI and stroke even when traditional risk factors such as high BP or chole...
A dietary cause for murmur - case study
Anaemia was the cause of a heart murmur in a young woman recovering from an eating disorder. By Dr P...
Low inflammation link to 'healthy' obese
Lower levels of inflammation may explain how some obese patients remain at a reduced risk of heart d...
Combat obesity with the internet
Online weight reduction programmes could become an effective tool for sustained weight loss....
Iron deficiency and vitamin C
Consider dietary iron intake as well as iron loss, says Dr Nick Summerton....
Surge in bariatric surgery as obesity crisis grows
Weight-loss operations in England rose 9% in a single year, according to latest official figures tha...
Liquid weight-loss diet 'could replace surgery'
A new low-calorie liquid diet could replace weight-loss surgery after researchers saw 'striking' res...
