This week in Parliament there has been a great deal going on around health and well-being, starting with a debate on obesity on Monday. There is no doubt that we have a growing obesity crisis in the ...

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...

Asked specifically about the National Childhood Measurement Programme, which measures the level of obesity in children using ...

Asked specifically about the National Childhood Measurement Programme, which measures the level of obesity in children using their height and weight to calculate their BMI score, Professor Louise Baur ...

See Table 12 of our accompanying dataset, and Section 7 of our National Statistics Socio-economic classification ... alcohol consumption and obesity. Annual statistics on births and infant deaths ...

Obesity levels in the UK may have peaked and could start dropping ‘significantly’ in 2025 due to weight loss jabs, according to one of the biggest online sellers of the medication. The ...

Male life expectancy at birth in 2012 to 2016 was highest among higher managerial and professional occupations (National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) Class 1) at 83.6 years, 5.5 ...

How many people in the UK would like to start a business? According to a Forbes Advisor poll, 41% of Brits would like to start their own business one day, 26% need the conditions to be right ...

The figures, from NHS England, cover all patients with a diagnosis of obesity, meaning their excess ... it emerged that millions of people in the UK will be denied the 'King Kong' of weight ...

A MAP has revealed England's fattest towns with the highest obesity rates. The latest statistics from the NHS have documented the percentage of people who are classed as obese and overweight by ...

We have a drug to reduce obesity and associated illness, and the leader of MAHA just isn’t into it. The New York Times ran an article the other day on the clash between Robert Kennedy Jr. and ...

The amount of NHS hospital treatment for obese patients has quadrupled in a decade, new statistics show ... Tam Fry, of the National Obesity Forum, said: “The admission figures are tragic ...