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Researchers from the University of Cincinnati, in a study they carried out earlier this month, have found that the best way to motivate obese individuals is to emphasise the immediate benefits they will enjoy from exercise and eating right rather than warning them about the more long term effects th...

Vegetarians have reason to feel smug today, after a new study was published showing that eating less meat could be the key to losing weight...

The Medical Research Council has said that making the diet club Weight Watchers available on the NHS could be an effective and cheap way of tackling obesity in Britain...

We have just heard that Novo Nordisk is to reinitiate Phase III clinical trials for Liraglutide as an anti-obesity drug...

A test scheme has shown that dieters who are paid to lose weight are far more likely to succeed than those who are not...