by bodychek_admin | Feb 9, 2012 | BodyCHEK, General Health
I always try to see the positive side of life, but I also think it is important to make people aware of any potential dangers to health and major cases of injustice (and insanity). It is really important for you to educate yourself as to what is going on the world and...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 26, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health, Weight Loss
You may have seen this week in The Guardian, that a number of fast food companies have been asked by the UK Department of Health to give their advice on policy for obesity, alcohol and diet-related disease. Is this for real, or is someone pulling my leg? If this is...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 25, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health, Weight Loss
A BBC Panorama programme and The Daily Mail this week covered the question as to whether we in the UK should pay a fat tax. The Panorama programme suggested that foods that have been shown to increase the likelihood of obesity could be taxed to encourage people to buy...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 24, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health, Weight Loss
“Almost 19,000 people a year in the UK are diagnosed with cancer that could have been prevented if they were a healthy weight, an expert says. Professor Martin Wiseman said if everyone had a body mass index (BMI) under 25 it would make a big dent in the...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 24, 2011 | BodyCHEK, General Health
In the first part of this post I discussed why donating to a cancer charity may not be quite the wise investment you first thought. With regards to your health, it’s not my job to tell you what to do, but it is my job to educate you, so you can make an educated...
