Concern over salt levels in salt
The discovery that most brands of common table salt may contain as much as 100g of salt per 100g has caused outrage.
Posted: Sep 2nd, 2011
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Obese man wins right to McDonalds bypass
A 22-stone man has been told he can have a ‘life-saving’ gastric bypass built around his local McDonalds, despite losing a legal case after being rejected for it previously.
Posted: Aug 17th, 2011
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Dumpiness epidemic caused by widescreen TVs, say experts
The increasing numbers of squat and dumpy children in British families is not due to poor diets and a lack of exercise as first thought but is, experts believe, a symptom of the proliferation of widescreen televisions in the nation’s homes.
Posted: Aug 8th, 2011
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Obese hurdler finds faith in God no substitute for training and talent
‘What with praying eight hours a day, I didn’t really have the time to train. And there was the eating. Athletes need to take on board a lot of calories.’
Posted: Jun 30th, 2011
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Motorway service stations to cater for reluctant dieters with ‘salad pie’
A revolutionary diet plan has been introduced for those people whose commitment to the cause of losing weight is slimmer than their waistline.
Posted: Feb 19th, 2011
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