Obesity genes
BBC News tells us that the “slow metabolism ‘obesity excuse’ is true”. A mutation has been found that slows metabolism and causes people to become severely obese by early childhood. […]
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The Men Who Made Us Thin (3)
Interesting things from the 3rd episode: – Firstly, hopefully we all know that your weight isn’t the only factor used to judge whether you are “healthy”. Body Mass Index (BMI) […]
The Men Who Made Us Thin (2) Does exercise really make you thin?
If you’ve not watched these on BBC and can access them on iPlayer then DO IT! They’re brilliant. But watch with a touch of salt, they’re not entirely unbiased… The […]
