61 h. ago Obese man who weighs 23 stone claims NHS won't give him second round of weight loss surgery... because he has ADHD

A severely obese man has allegedly been refused weight loss surgery on the NHS because of his attention deficit disorder, despite suffering a number of weight-related conditions.

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9 d. ago Girl weighing 2.5 stone rescued after obese family locked her in room and refused food

A severely malnourished 14-year-old girl was found weighing just 2.5 stone after being locked in a bedroom.

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9 d. ago Teenage girl weighing just 2.5st rescued from obese family who denied her food

The 14-year-old was found severely malnourished inside a "house of horrors".

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9 d. ago Girl, 14, weighing just 2.5st rescued from 'obese family who denied her food'

The 14-year-old girl looked "like a skeleton" and was "literally just skin and bones at 2.5st" officials said following her rescue from an alleged house of horrors

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9 d. ago Why antidepressants can make you feel worse, ruin your sex life and cause weight gain, by NHS psychiatrist PROFESSOR JOANNA MONCRIEFF. There are alternatives... and they may work better

'I wasn't sure if I needed them, but I thought I owed it to myself.' This is how one young woman explained to me why she had decided to take antidepressants.

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1 week ago Government issues statement on weight loss jab Mounjaro after 'NHS eligibility' concerns

The NHS is rolling out Mounjaro with a focus on those with the "highest clinical need"

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1 week ago Man who stabbed neighbour in parking space row jailed for seven

Attack left victim needing emergency surgery to chest wound and head injuries resulting in “significant” vision loss

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1 week ago Josie Gibson reveals 5 stone weight loss in skintight outfit after jab denial

This Morning and Big Brother star Josie Gibson has shown off her new figure in skintight outfit after losing 5st without using weight loss injections or getting surgery

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1 week ago Is this the solution to Britain's climate crisis? Scientists pinpoint eight sites across the UK where they claim 3 billion tonnes of CO2 could be turned to STONE

Scientists have identified potential sites for the UK's first 'direct air capture machine' (DAC) which would extract CO2 from the air and turn it to stone underground.

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2 w. ago Obesity expert urges people taking weight loss injections to start one habit

Ayesha Bashir has issued guidance to people taking injections for weight loss

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3 w. ago Obesity experts point to flaw in Trump’s weight loss drug deal despite price cuts and expanded eligibility

Studies have shown that many patients regain weight after stopping the medication

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3 w. ago ‘Dozy Don’ allegations reappear after president closes eyes during Dr. Oz speech

President photographed appearing to doze during announcement of price cuts for weight loss drugs – which tackle obesity and aid sleep

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3 w. ago Coronation Street’s Lisa George finds love with businessman beau after incredible weight loss and surgery transformation

CORONATION Street star Lisa George has found love with a rich financial advisor, after her body transformation and surgery.  The 52-year-old star played Beth Tinker on the ITV soap for 13 years from 2011 until 2024. Earlier this year, the actress opted to undergo invasive Blepharoplasty surgery after years of ‘unhappiness’ over her looks. And...

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3 w. ago Doctors reveal the exact number of calories you need to cut to lower your risk of diabetes and heart disease

Doctors behind a clinical trial from Rush University in Chicago have revealed the exact number of calories that may help overweight and obese Americans lose 10 percent of their body weight.

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3 w. ago Child obesity crisis: London has worst record in weight surge for primary school youngsters, report reveals

More than a fifth of Year Six pupils in the capital are obese, according to new study

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4 w. ago Readers' letters: Treat causes of obesity before doling out weight

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4 w. ago Mum halves body weight after becoming so obese her gallbladder had to be removed

Courtney Boxill, 31, struggled with her weight after giving birth and would binge on takeaways at night time.

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4 w. ago I was 16 stone & was so obese my gallbladder had to be removed – now I’ve shed half my weight WITHOUT jabs & am size 4

A 16 STONE mum lost half her body weight after becoming so obese her gallbladder had to be removed. Courtney Boxill, 31, weighed 16st and 6lbs at her heaviest and was a size 22. The mum-of-two gained weight after giving birth and would binge on takeaways at night time. But when her intense stomach pains...

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