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  • Exclusive: Record numbers of Scots being prescribed anti-obesity drugs 22 Nov 2009 09:52 GMT
    ... Exclusive: Record numbers of Scots being prescribed anti-obesity drugs RECORD numbers of obese Scots are being given fat-busting drugs costing ... pile on the flab. One in five children aged 12 and nearly one in four ...

  • Stopping the rot: Part one 22 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... SCOTLAND has the football it deserves. This country ... to fitness and health. 1) Poor diet, obesity, binge drinking, drug abuse, heart disease, knife ... The lack of physical education in schools. Children can be channelled towards football (or any ...

  • Dietary fibre science 22 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... NUTRI SCENE By DR TEE E SIONG Current ... 2 diabetes and glycemic response, satiety and obesity, and hypertension. Dr Peter Ellis of King’s ... movement; improve the intestinal immune system of babies; helps lower or reduce cholesterol; helps to ...

  • Stopping the rot: Part two 22 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... Scottish football? Education, education, education. How can Scotland expect to create a new generation of ... spin-offs in terms of tackling ill health, obesity and anti-social behaviour are obvious, and it ... such as art and music. Even those children who don't envisage a career in sport ...

  • Coates slams govt over Olympics funding 22 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
    ... on the medal table at the 2012 London Olympics and future Games as not sensible ... time when the nation faces a growing obesity problem. It also said there was no evidence ... evidence big events like the Olympics inspired children to take up sport. Coates disagreed, and ...

  • The truth about 'Precious' may not be black and white 22 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... of a Nation." The protagonist is an obese, illiterate black teenager in Harlem. Her rarely seen ... abuse that Precious suffers, particularly bearing two children by her own father, doesn't square with ... the rights to a theater company in London, it was performed with an all-white cast. ...

  • Childhood abuse 'quickens ageing' 21 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... Childhood abuse 'speeds up body's ageing process' Chromosomes ... telomeres and ageing based at King's College London, said: "The study and resulting theory is ... reduce telomeres - such as cigarette smoking, obesity, lack of exercise and social class as well as ...

  • We trust in the Lord but we still take pills for our health, say classical stars The Priests 21 Nov 2009 23:35 GMT
    ... When you hold the record for the fastest-selling classical ... with asthma, after an attack as a baby almost killed him. Father Eugene O'Hagan, right, swims ... problems in her early 60s. She was overweight and needed to have her carotid arteries ...

  • Five patients catch new strain of drug-resistant swine flu 21 Nov 2009 21:35 GMT
    ... serious underlying medical conditions. Health authorities in Britain reported that five patients at University Hospital ... conjunction with WHO, are also recommending that children under the age 12 and adults over ... Haj this year, along with pregnant women, overweight individuals and sufferers of heart disease, respiratory ...

  • Charity battles Pharmac 21 Nov 2009 16:55 GMT
    ... rare eating disorder. Only 22 New Zealand children under 12 have been diagnosed with the ... develop before an insatiable hunger makes many obese. Growth hormone treatment helps develop muscles that ... contrast, all sufferers in America, Australia and Britain get free treatment. National director Linda Thornton ...

  • A not-so-glamorous diva 21 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
    ... role and cast Carey only when Oscar-winning British actress Helen Mirren dropped out at the ... worst ills. She’s illiterate, on welfare, morbidly overweight and pregnant with a second child by her own father. After enrolling in a ...

  • Obesity-linked illness costs north's economy £500m 18 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... NEWS | POLITICS > OBESITY-related illnesses could cost the Northern Ireland economy ... services at all levels for adults and children. “While there is some evidence that child ... looks at the impact of sending seriously obese patients to England for radical weight-loss surgery, ...

  • Majority could be obese by 2050 16 Nov 2009 17:00 GMT
    ... Most people in Northern Ireland could be obese by 2050 if immediate action is not ... The committee's report said: "Growing levels of obesity will continue to generate enormous costs to ... services at all levels for adults and children." The paper also highlighted the need to ...

  • NI report predicts rise in obesity 16 Nov 2009 17:56 GMT
    ... Most people in Northern Ireland could be obese by 2050 if immediate action is not ... The committee's report said: “Growing levels of obesity will continue to generate enormous costs to ... services at all levels for adults and children.” The paper also highlighted the need to ...

  • UK In The Dark Over Diabetes 17 Nov 2009 15:17 GMT
    ... revealed that less than a third of UK residents (30 per cent) know of type ... diabetes - which can be related to obesity and lack of exercise. Men are the most ... the UK have it including over 25,000 children. One per cent of people even think ...


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