7 d. ago Fat Families host Steve Miller insists he has 'no regrets' about his controversial show amid backlash over USA's The Biggest Loser as he blasts 'woke' body positive culture

The programme, which was presented by self-confessed fat buster Steve Miller , only aired for two seasons on Sky One in 2010 despite featuring in the schedule for years.

Culture

8 d. ago My cultural awakening: an ancient statue made me fall in love with my fat body

I spent decades being ashamed of the way I look. Then a visit to the Natural History Museum changed everythingI still remember the moment my body image issues began as if it were yesterday. The shaming came before the bingeing: I was 18 and my mum told me I needed to start being careful with my eating, because I was “getting fat”.She would say: “You’d be so pretty if you’d just lose weight!” I wasn’t overweight at the time, and I felt so angry. But young women aren’t allowed to be angry – so, with nowhere to put those feelings, I channelled them into food, spiralling into binge-eating as an act of revenge. Then came remorse and shame: a cycle of bingeing and restriction. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Hidden body fat is linked to faster heart aging, researchers say

Premature heart aging can leave people at risk for heart failure and life-threatening cardiac events

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1 week ago Why the size of your neck could reveal hidden risks to your heart health

Doctors are increasingly looking beyond body mass index (BMI) and waist size to better understand how fat distribution in the body affects health

Events

1 week ago The size of a surprising body part can predict how and when you will die

Researchers say that this new measurement is 'simple, saves time, has little variability, and can reflect upper-body fat content'.

Events

2 w. ago 'I was fat and unhappy at 16 so I sculpted the perfect body – but that wasn't enough'

EXCLUSIVE: Despite his good looks and enviable muscles, George Irving has revealed that he’s struggled with one major insecurity - his thinning hair and patchy beard

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2 w. ago 40stone dad too fat to fit in car loses half his body weight

James, 38, has now finished six triathlons and three marathons

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2 w. ago Botched beauty 'horror show' as woman's fat explodes after bingo wings treatment

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Eve Alfonso, 47, from Sheffield was looking for a body-confidence boost so booked treatment to reduce her fat and tighten the skin on her arm via the Illusionz Clinic in Sheffield

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2 w. ago Common sweet can help blast body fat and cholesterol if eaten every day

A specific sweet treat has been shown to help reduce body fat and aid weight loss, according to multiple studies and health experts

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3 w. ago 'I'm a personal trainer and there's 3 signs your body is storing fat'

Shedding body fat is a popular fitness goal for many people but it’s not always a simple task. A personal trainer has shared three signs that your body might be holding on to excess fat.

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3 w. ago Lizzo admits 'I still think I'm big' as she shares candid revelations about weight loss

About Damn Time star, Lizzo, revealed she had lost 16 per cent of her body fat over two years in 2025, but now admits her weight loss journey hasn't been easy

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