This Spanish town is trying to shed 100,000 kilos by 2020
Gone are bacon and fried calamari from the diets of thousands of residents in Naron.
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Gone are bacon and fried calamari from the diets of thousands of residents in Naron.
Woodley puts his UFC title on the line again on Saturday night.
One in eight people, up from one in 11, will have type 2 diabetes.
He said being in the public eye was tricky.
Rates of child and adolescent obesity are highest (over 30%) in some islands in Polynesia.
The doctor and weight management specialist discovered the health divide in Ireland while filming a new documentary.
The mandatory pay-by-weight scheme is to be scrapped.
A study carried out over 11 years found patients with a healthy weight were almost twice as likely to die in hospital compared to people who were obese or overweight.
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, affecting approximately 600 million people worldwide.
The women have been told they “can work in production during the period they need to lose weight”.
The study followed 24,000 women.
Kate Guerin said she is concerned that children are given too many treats in school.
A new study from The Lancet said that this will occur by 2025. Men in Ireland have the highest BMI in Europe.
Each one weighs 100 grams and can pull objects over 2,000 times its own weight.
Last year’s Operation Transformation leader, Alan Mullen, explains why this week was a milestone for him.
Because you eat and drink more. Obviously.
When I applied for Operation Transformation I knew what I was getting myself into, writes Alan Mullen.
Alan Mullen was a leader last year, but he hasn’t given up. In week three he tells us how he is staying on track.
A new study suggests that diners take social cues from their servers.
Sperm carries information about a father’s weight.
Making individuals feel guilty and inadequate for their inability to control their weight will only make matters worse, writes Maeve Halpin.
According to new research, anyway.
Well, we’ve heard it all now.
Redefining the meaning of “sorry for your loss”.
Eric Hites says he “has to show her and the world” what he can do.
“Every 5am start, every single workout, tear, crying fit – it’s all been worth it.”
Liz Kendall has described the question as ‘unbelievable’.
She has made some people very upset with her comments.
Just look at him now.
It’s a combined total of almost 10 stone.
The 38-year-old striker wants to make a comeback with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.
Listen to Conor’s inspirational story.
An article in the British Medical Journal has kicked off a massive discussion on the way doctors treat fat people.
The health minister is a keen runner.
“I cannot or will not be pressured to believe that I owe it to anybody to be a particular shape or size.”
Inevitably, it’s all for a new TV show.
Plus: At what age do people begin to feel most confident about their looks?
A new study shows that 80% of Ireland’s over-50s are overweight.
The study, led by Trinity College, found that Irish men are on par with Americans when it comes to obesity.