Semaglutide & weight loss
Executive Summary Introduction An obesity drug remains one of the biggest opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, but it has proved to
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Obesity
The ‘Fat but fit’ debate
Executive summary * A study was published on January 22nd, 2021 in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. * It
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Men & women & dieting
Executive summary * An article was published from the US DIETFITS study. This study randomised 609 men and women to
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Review of 2020
These are the topics that I covered in 2020: January Is veganuary healthy? Veganuary was launched in the UK in
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Essay on The Obesity Epidemic
Introduction Back in 2019, I was invited to contribute an article to an academic book on obesity, which was to
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020
Executive Summary * The Scientific Report for the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans has just been published. This is the
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Fat shaming or life saving
Introduction In February 2004, HTV Wales made a discussion programme about obesity. They hosted a dozen people with many different
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COVID-19 Risk factors
Executive summary Introduction On March 17th, 2020, when I first searched the academic database, PubMed, for “COVID-19” and “humans”, there
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Public Health Collaboration Conference 2019
The fourth Public Health Collaboration Conference was held over the weekend of the 11th-12th May 2019. The first was a
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World Obesity Day
October 11th (2018) was World Obesity Day. World Obesity Day was launched in 2015 by the World Obesity Federation “to
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