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Diets, like hemlines and haircuts, fall out of fashion almost as quickly as they are ushered in...

Slimming pills are big business...

Three mental health patients have lost a case at the High Court to be allowed to smoke in the building and in the grounds of the high security mental health hospital where they live...

Teenage boys developing female breasts: it sounds like the kind of story that might be told by giggling children in the playground or something that might have occurred in one of Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected...

The results of a new survey by The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine suggest that obesity, as well as being a global health crisis of epidemic proportions, is also partly responsible for the crisis in the world food supply and in climate change...