@DoctorChrisVT Thanks. Reading that was a great start to my weekend. I'm off to a football match later- where elite athletes will be performing on the pitch but the only food available to spectators is ultra processed crapp!
Cigarettes and UPFs have a lot in common.
Both are industrially engineered substances that deliver powerful sensory experiences and have been, in some cases, produced or owned by the same corporations.
This exceptional article by psychologists Prof Ashley Gearhardt from @UMich, and Prof Kelly Brownell from @DukeWFPC, with historian Professor Allan M. Brandt from @Harvard integrates historical, epidemiological, and addiction science literature and makes it so clear how the history of tobacco regulation tells us the approaches we might use to regulate harmful food.
Great work by @katlaytheguardian.com/global-develop…
A guest lost a massive amount of weight, approximately 361 pounds, which is double the biggest weight loss story featured on the show before. #weightloss#transformation
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I talk about how my wonderful late mother-in-law had 90+ great health years, intermittent fasting and 2 live events coming up in Movember.
Next month, that weight-loss jab could cost you £279.99! Some suppliers may switch if prices rise. The only thing that matters is whether that GLP-1 helps to lose weight. #WeightLoss#Mounjaro#WeightLoss#Mounjaro
@bigfellas_pod Mounjaro and Wegovy are not the same drug . Mounjaro is a dual agonist. It acts on the GLP1 and GIP receptors and is therefore more effective than Wegovy .
As a Doctor looking after patients living with obesity, I can see what pain and misery it can cause.
We need to stop Big Food creating addictive, toxic non-food and we need to stop Big Food shoving it under our children's noses.
I Back Giving Our Kids a #COMMERCIALBREAK !
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Lovely evening at the @manvfat annual awards last night celebrating all the men who have taken action to lose weight and live a healthier & happier life.
I was moved by the effect of having support from their coaches & community can have on men’s mental health.
👏to all.
The only time I would ever buy a half and half scarf!!
Born in South Norwood. Lived 24 years in Manchester. Dad, sister, brother and family supporting CPFC. Husband and kids supporting MCFC. Me - neutral.