Monthly Archives: August 2011

OK, here’s another bit of valuable information about today’s obesity ‘news’. Today the UK’s Press, TV and radio went into a frenzy reporting the first paper in The Lancet Obesity Series describing the global initiators of the obesity epidemic according to a study by … Continue reading →

Oh my goodness! There’s so much for me to talk about today that I don’t know where to start. First thing is that obese people seem to have no heads. There are pictures everywhere today of headless obese people. In … Continue reading →

I read today’s health news about ‘obesity prevention’ starting to have a positive impact with surprise. In all the years since I’ve been researching into this stuff I’ve never found any evidence that the way we’re dealing with the so-called … Continue reading →

A new study from researchers at Louisiana State University suggests that kids who eat sweets are less likely to be obese than kids who avoid eating them. Well, this is how the reports are telling the tale. I prefer to say: “A new … Continue reading →

There’s a ‘news’ story out today that says overeating counselling (they call it ‘obesity counselling’ but that’s just prejudice) should focus on neurobehavioural processes – the ways the brain controls eating behaviour in response to biological and environmental factors – instead … Continue reading →