Ambush Predator

As you might know if you read my columns , see me a mile away, or talk to me for five seconds, I am a card-carrying lifelong member of the F...

Some lifts could now be unsafe as manufacturers have failed to adjust their stated capacities in line with soaring obesity rates , experts ...

A growing number of doctors across a wide range of specialties have done away with routine patient weigh-i ns... What?! Why?  ...in an effo...

Suitably Mounted was launched in July in response to concern about the growing number of equestrians riding horses for which they are deeme...

Make up your minds, will you?

Because you obviously have far too many little authoritarians who think what people choose to buy in Tesco is any of your business... A Wels...

Nine in 10 British teenagers do not eat enough vegetables , a Government-funded study suggests. Not 10 out of 10? Must do better, teenagers...

Doctors are being offered training to improve their bedside manner ... Well, it's about time! ...after dozens of patients complained ab...

...but they finally realised what a liar he was: Ministers are being urged to levy a £3bn sugar and salt tax as part of a “ once-in-a-lifet...

The Bungler just keeps getting more and more incoherent. They will be able to get free hire or borrow bikes from surgeries . Assuming...

Here's your signed card from the office, a little gift, ands...oh, would you like a last opportunity to make a statement you didn't ...

Britain's most senior paediatrician has called for a 100-fold increase in weight loss operations on children to ward off an impending...

A council has banned cycling with stabilisers and pedals from its nurseries in a drive to defeat child obesity . *checks calendar* No, it...

Prioritise sleep and put it high on the agenda . There’s more packed into our children’s days than ever before, and sleep is simply not rec...

The campaign is run by the Brighton and Hove Food Partnership , Jamie Oliver’s Food Foundation and Brighton and Hove City Council . Olive...

Parents are still packing their children’s school lunchboxes with junk food , despite high-profile awareness campaigns on childhood obesity...

Bob Collins, 62, from Southend, decided to get fit after discovering his body mass index was “through the roof”. Good man! He started a...

It’s 10.30am on a Monday and already the smell of cakes is wafting towards your desk. The colleague, who usually does a spot of baking ov...

Funding for obesity in Essex is being cut … Well, it’s OK, we’ve got quite a huge reserve of landwhales and lardbuckets, so we’ll be … ...

The building has been empty for several months since the art gallery closed. Westhoughton town councillor David Wilkinson said: “Most re...