“Dieting in pregnancy is good for you,” according to The Independent, while the Daily Mail has warned pregnant women not to eat for two since “piling on the pounds during pregnancy” increases the risk of complications.
Both these news stories …
“Overweight mothers-to-be could be condemning their unborn children to decades of ill health,” the Daily Mail reported.
The news is based on the results of large, long-term research that examined mothers’ body mass index (BMI) before and during …
If you want to lose weight you should “get more sleep”, says the Daily Mail. The newspaper says that going on a ‘sleep diet’ of extra shuteye may be a more relaxing way to shed pounds than counting calories or going to the gym.
While the idea …
“Trying to lose weight alters your brain and hormones so you’re doomed to pile it on again,” the Daily Mail reported today.
Many people struggle to maintain their new weight after a diet, and this news is based on a small study that investigated …
“Obese women and those with type 2 diabetes could be increasing their chances of having a child with autism or another development disorder,” BBC News has reported.
This news is based on research examining the possibility of a link between a ch…
Babies are to be “treated in the womb for obesity”, according to the Daily Mail. The newspaper said that overweight mothers-to-be will be given a diabetes pill “to cut the risk of having a fat child”.
The news is based on an ongoing study to f…
The link between obesity and a record rise in cases of kidney cancer was widely covered by the news media today. “Bigger waistlines linked to rise in kidney cancer,” said The Independent, while the Daily Mail reported that the number of new kidney …
“The secret to staying slim may be all in your genes,” the Daily Mail has today reported, adding that scientists have uncovered a “greedy gene that makes you eat more even when you are full”.
Before any dieters lose hope and reach for the near…
The Daily Mail today put a dampener on the approaching Mother’s Day by telling us that it is our mum’s fault if we are “losing the fight against the flab”. The newspaper said that a new study has shown that our mother’s lifestyle may leave us
Losing is weight “twice as hard as previously thought”, according to media reports. Government weight-loss guidelines “mislead” overweight people about the effort needed to lose weight and dieting rules “don’t take into account changes in …
