HealthExpress News http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-news.rss HealthExpress News http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-news.rss http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/images/healthexpress_logo.gif en-us Sun, 01 Aug 2010 06:06:03 +0100 Britons beat Americans in fast food consumption http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity_pandemic.html Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:57:29 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity_pandemic.html Pharmaceutical companies trying to tap huge obesity market with combo drugs http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-drug-market.html Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:36:55 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-drug-market.html Diets Rich in Salt can Increase Chances of Childhood Obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/childhood-obesity.html Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:14:45 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/childhood-obesity.html An interlink between Obesity and Depression http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-depression0618.html Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:08:03 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-depression0618.html Don’t become a statistic, be a reformer in the fight against obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/fight-against-obesity.html Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:47:44 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/fight-against-obesity.html Calorie Overdose can Short Circuit the Normal Signals to the Brain Producing Inflammation and Changes in Behavior http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/brain-producing-changes-in-behaviour.html Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:10:19 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/brain-producing-changes-in-behaviour.html Obese people at greater risk from Alzheimer’s http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obese-people-at-greater-risk-from-alzheimers.html Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:22:16 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obese-people-at-greater-risk-from-alzheimers.html Experts predict obesity to be number one cause of cancer http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/experts-predict-obesity-to-be-number-one-cause-of-cancer.html Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:13:49 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/experts-predict-obesity-to-be-number-one-cause-of-cancer.html Qnexa set for release in the UK http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/most-effective-obesity-treatment-yet-is-set-for-release-in-the-uk.html Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:45:34 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/most-effective-obesity-treatment-yet-is-set-for-release-in-the-uk.html Mental illness linked with obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/mental-illness-linked-with-obesity.html Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:17:36 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/mental-illness-linked-with-obesity.html More support needed for obese children http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/more-support-needed-for-obese-children.html Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:33:47 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/more-support-needed-for-obese-children.html Italy called to action for 2 hour lunches http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/italy-called-to-action-for-2-hour-lunches-1267.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:43:46 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/italy-called-to-action-for-2-hour-lunches-1267.html Could Obesity treatments serve to treat sleep disorders in the long run? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/could-obesity-treatments-serve-to-treat-sleep-disorders.html Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:03:22 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/could-obesity-treatments-serve-to-treat-sleep-disorders.html UK may look to Taiwan as an example in the fight against obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/uk-may-look-to-taiwan-as-an-example-in-the-fight-against-obesity.html Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:59:32 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/uk-may-look-to-taiwan-as-an-example-in-the-fight-against-obesity.html New year fitness plans set for faliure according to expert figures http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/new-year-fitness-plans-set-for-faliure-according-to-expert-figures-1234.html Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:44:26 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/new-year-fitness-plans-set-for-faliure-according-to-expert-figures-1234.html Could World War II style rationing help fight modern obesity? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/could-world-war-2-style-rationing-help-fight-modern-obesity-1256.html Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:19:50 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/could-world-war-2-style-rationing-help-fight-modern-obesity-1256.html New book offers unique solution for child obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/new-book-offers-unique-solution-for-child-obesity-3456.html Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:00:59 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/new-book-offers-unique-solution-for-child-obesity-3456.html Excercise linked with brain functioning http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/exercise-linked-with-brain-functioning-3456.html Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:01:40 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/exercise-linked-with-brain-functioning-3456.html Should the UK be acting to counter soaring obesity levels? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/should-uk-act-on-soaring-obesity-levels-6546.html Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:14:42 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/should-uk-act-on-soaring-obesity-levels-6546.html UK hospitals see eight-fold rise in obesity cases http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/uk-hospitals-eight-fold-rise-in-obesity-4985.html Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:37:02 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/uk-hospitals-eight-fold-rise-in-obesity-4985.html Childhood obesity linked to early death http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/childhood-obesity-linked-to-early-death-3423.html Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:53:15 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/childhood-obesity-linked-to-early-death-3423.html Obesity rates highest in the West Midlands http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-rates-highest-in-west-midlands-4567.html Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:32:52 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-rates-highest-in-west-midlands-4567.html Repeat obesity surgery poses health risk http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/repeat-obesity-surgery-poses-health-risk-3456.html Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:42:08 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/repeat-obesity-surgery-poses-health-risk-3456.html Bill Clinton admits childhood eating habits caused his heart problems http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/bill-clinton-admits-childhood-eating-habits-caused-heart-problems-2342.html Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:03:51 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/bill-clinton-admits-childhood-eating-habits-caused-heart-problems-2342.html Scotland wages war on fast food http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/scotland-clamps-down-on-obesity-5467.html Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:05:38 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/scotland-clamps-down-on-obesity-5467.html Trouble sleeping? Watch out for weight gain, say researchers http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/trouble-sleeping-watch-out-for-weight-gain-say-researchers-8729.html Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:09:36 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/trouble-sleeping-watch-out-for-weight-gain-say-researchers-8729.html Heart charity bemoans ‘couch potato families’ http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/health-charity-bemoans-couch-potato-families-6345.html Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:36:40 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/health-charity-bemoans-couch-potato-families-6345.html Are obese people potential killers? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/are-obese-people-potential-killers-4563.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:46:09 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/are-obese-people-potential-killers-4563.html 'Fizzy drinks tax' to fight obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/fizzy-drink-tax-to-fight-obesity-5467.html Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:41:25 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/fizzy-drink-tax-to-fight-obesity-5467.html Child of five is labelled obese http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/child-of-five-labelled-obese-7474.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:51:37 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/child-of-five-labelled-obese-7474.html New weapon in the fight against obesity - seaweed! http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/new-weapon-against-obesity-seaweed-5678.html Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:07:03 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/new-weapon-against-obesity-seaweed-5678.html Jesus’ Last Supper ‘supersized’ http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/jesus-last-supper-supersized-8653.html Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:35:11 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/jesus-last-supper-supersized-8653.html Obesity linked with breast cancer http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-linked-with-breast-cancer-4536.html Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:54:03 +0000 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-linked-with-breast-cancer-4536.html Obesity to blame for breast cancer http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-to-blame-for-breast-cancer-5678.html Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:58:01 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-to-blame-for-breast-cancer-5678.html Obesity gene can be overruled by exercise http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-gene-can-be-overruled-by-exercise-7652.html Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:40:25 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obesity-gene-can-be-overruled-by-exercise-7652.html Maternal obesity linked to heart defects http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/maternal-obesity-heart-defects-4345.html Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:39:23 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/maternal-obesity-heart-defects-4345.html Overcome obesity – by eating whatever you want http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/overcome-obesity-by-eating-what-you-want-7315.html Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:52:33 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/overcome-obesity-by-eating-what-you-want-7315.html McDonalds to phase out supersized meals http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/mcdonalds-phase-out-supersized-meals-2754.html Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:55:28 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/mcdonalds-phase-out-supersized-meals-2754.html Internet addicts risk becoming obese http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/internet-obeisty-623.html Tue, 04 May 2010 12:23:40 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/internet-obeisty-623.html Twelve year old boy goes from overweight to anorexic http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/overweight-anorexic-653.html Tue, 11 May 2010 18:04:49 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/overweight-anorexic-653.html NHS ‘burger boy’ sculpture courts controversy http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/nhs-burger-234.html Fri, 07 May 2010 17:09:50 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/nhs-burger-234.html High fat meals can take your breath away http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obese-breath-away-523.html Tue, 18 May 2010 17:58:39 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obese-breath-away-523.html Domestic abuse causes childhood obesity http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/abuse-childhood-obesity-513.html Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:13:58 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/abuse-childhood-obesity-513.html Cheryl Cole’s weight loss worry http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/cheryl-cole-weight-loss-523.html Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:10:13 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/cheryl-cole-weight-loss-523.html Obese people have worse sex lives http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obese-sex-lives-634.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:55:41 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/obese-sex-lives-634.html NHS calls for trans-fat ban http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/nhs-calls-for-trans-fat-ban-564.html Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:23:44 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/nhs-calls-for-trans-fat-ban-564.html Cartoon branding makes junk food attractive to kids http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/cartoon-branding-256.html Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:06:25 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/cartoon-branding-256.html Could red wine help fight obesity? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/could-red-wine-fight-obesity-345.html Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:58:19 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/could-red-wine-fight-obesity-345.html Triggers in the brain make us misjudge our weight perceptions http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/brain-weight-perceptions-576.html Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:25:16 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/brain-weight-perceptions-576.html Weight surgery can help obese women overcome sexual dysfunction http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/weight-surgery-sexual-dysfunction-643.html Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:00:47 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/weight-surgery-sexual-dysfunction-643.html Is Tyra Banks' weight loss cause for concern? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/tyra-banks-celebrity-weight-loss-426.html Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:08:04 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/tyra-banks-celebrity-weight-loss-426.html Neck size an indicator of weight issues? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/neck-size-impotence-567.html Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:41:59 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/neck-size-impotence-567.html Conservatives under fire from obesity campaigners http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/government-obesity-campaigners-252.html Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:50:54 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/government-obesity-campaigners-252.html Are junk food cravings all in the mind? http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/junk-food-mind-523.html Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:10:00 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/junk-food-mind-523.html Marks and Spencer to offer plus sized uniforms for obese children http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/marks-spencer-plus-size-uniforms-678.html Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:08:37 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/marks-spencer-plus-size-uniforms-678.html Experts consider gastric band operations for teens http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/gastric-band-teens-624.html Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:22:09 +0100 http://www.healthexpress.co.uk/news/gastric-band-teens-624.html