Women who get a caffeine fix two or three times a day have less body fat than those who drink none 

How all those coffees help to keep the weight off: Women who get a caffeine fix two or three times a day have less body fat than those who drink none Coffee may contain anti-obesity compounds that can cause body fat to fall The results were experienced by woman across all age groups, a study … Read more

Children who drink whole fat milk are 40% less likely to be overweight

Why you SHOULD drink whole milk: Children who drink full fat are 40% less likely to be overweight ‘because it makes them feel fuller than semi-skimmed’ Canadian researchers reviewed more than two dozen studies on cow’s milk The results, published in a medical journal, involved data from 21,000 children None of the studies showed drinking … Read more

Coronavirus: Obese higher risk as fat cells are infection targets

The reason why obese people may be more at risk of dying from coronavirus could be because their fat cells make large amounts of a protein used by the infection to infiltrate human cells. The coronavirus – scientifically called SARS-CoV-2 – latches onto ACE-2 receptors, known as the ‘gateway’ into cells inside body. Fat cells … Read more

Obese people may be at risk of coronavirus because fat cells are infection targets

The reason why obese people may be more at risk of dying from coronavirus could be because their fat cells make large amounts of a protein used by the infection to infiltrate human cells. The coronavirus – scientifically called SARS-CoV-2 – latches onto ACE-2 receptors, known as the ‘gateway’ into cells inside body. Fat cells … Read more

Ocado faces shareholder revolt over fat cat pay

Ocado faces shareholder revolt over fat cat pay with chairman questioned over his independence By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:54 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 23:40 BST, 5 May 2020 Ocado is facing a shareholder revolt today over ‘excessive’ pay as its chairman is questioned over his independence. The online grocer … Read more

Wearing a 24lbs weighed vest all day can help obese people shed excess fat

Wearing a 24lbs weighed vest all day may be MORE effective than exercise for obese people trying to lose weight ‘because it makes the brain believe the body is heavier than it actually is’ Study participants were all obese with a BMI of between 30 and 35  They wore a 24lb weighted vest for 8 hours … Read more

Being fat triggers a ‘troublesome’ immune response to Covid-19, scientists fear as SAGE investigates

Being fat triggers a ‘troublesome’ immune response to COVID-19, scientists fear. Scientists advising Government ministers are exploring potential underlying mechanisms that could increase the risk of death for obese patients. According to data from intensive care units, people of a healthy weight make up a minority of critically ill COVID-19 patients. Almost three quarters are carrying … Read more

Gemma Collins called ‘fat pig’ by bullies in gym

Gemma has been subjected to cruel abuse (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock) Gemma Collins was ‘traumatised’ after cruel bullies called her a ‘fat pig’ in the gym. The Towie legend has been open about her journey with healthy eating and fitness, and has recently fallen in love with cycling in isolation to ‘get the endorphins going’. However, … Read more

Gemma Collins devastated after trolls film her at the gym and post it online saying ‘look at this fat pig’ – The Sun

GEMMA Collins has spoken about her devastation at being secretly filmed working out at the gym by trolls who posted the footage on Facebook saying: “Look at this fat pig.” The 39-year-old reality star told fans about the nightmare of seeing the cruel comments, calling the experience “really traumatic”. 5 Gemma Collins explained that she … Read more

Holly Hagan reveals her secret three-year battle with bulimia after she was called a ‘fat s**g’ by online trolls – The Sun

HOLLY Hagan has revealed her secret three-year battle with bulimia after she was called a “fat s**g” by online trolls. The 27-year-old star shot to fame when she joined MTV’s Geordie Shore in 2011, and filming for the show eventually saw her being sick “about seven times a day”. Holly, pictured in 2012, shot to … Read more