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Winning the Fat War - Anne Diamond

Description: ISBN 1906465304 / Genre: Health / Family / Lifestyle / Author: Anne Diamond / Paperback / 264 Pages / Book is published 2008-12-31 by ... more

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Newest Review: ... blamed for their weight problems and the common perception is that they sit all day stuffing their faces with cream cakes and ... more

... lounging about watching telly. In reality, it has been found that the average overweight person doesn't eat much differently than their thin counterparts. We live in a world that encourages obesity where the number of overweight people will soon outnumber the starving and our modern culture is set up to allow The interview with Desmond Morris on why the naked ape is becoming obese is fascinating. Our bodies are designed for periods of feast and famine and without periods of famine the result is obesity for many peopl...more

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Winning the Fat War - Anne Diamond: Can We Win The Fat War? (1255 words)
by - written on 04/02/09 (Very useful, 176 readings)
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Britain is losing the fat war with a large percentage of the nation either overweight or obese; child obesity rates are soaring and rates of diabetes and other weight related illness at an all time high costing the NHS a massive £2 billion a year. Why has this happened and why does the simple message of "eat less, move more" not work? Anne Diamond caused a media furore when she was a contestant on the reality show "Celebrity Fit Club" and it was revealed that she had a gastric band fitted before appearing on the show. She was chucked off the weight loss show for breaking the rules and faced ridicule from the press and British public. ... Read the complete review