• Miley Cyrus fights off rumours of anorexia nervosa
    • Miley Cyrus fights off rumours of anorexia nervosa

      Posted on April 12, 2026

      After losing weight recently, Miley Cyrus has faced a barrage of rumours that the singer and actress has an eating disorder. The 19 year old has been showing off a much sleeker figure recently, but insists that the weight loss is due to allergies and not anorexia nervosa.

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    • Study reveals dieting mums could increase chance of child obesity or diabetes
    • Study reveals dieting mums could increase chance of child obesity or diabetes

      Posted on April 9, 2026

      A study produced by researchers based at the University of Manchester, has revealed that mums who are dieting at the time of conception may increase the risk of their child being obese or developing diabetes. This conclusion has been reached following a study on sheep, but the scientists believe that the same results would be applicable to humans.

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    • TV ban in nursery to fight child obesity
    • TV ban in nursery to fight child obesity

      Posted on April 7, 2026

      A project funded by the European Commission to fight against child obesity, has recommended that televisions be removed from nursery and also from bedrooms at home. The project involves nine countries, including the UK to “develop and test an innovative and evidence based obesity prevention programme for children aged four to six years”.

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  • Obese Children

    Filed under: — Posted by: Martha on June 9, 2026

    Child obesity is a growing problem throughout the world, not just the UK and America. Children are eating the wrong things, failing to exercise regularly and they often aren’t getting the right messages from their parents.

    Here are some of the many pictures we have found online of obesity in children. The intention in this gallery is to make people aware of just how much of a problem child obesity is in the UK, and to begin to do something about it.

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    1. [...] three out of ten children in the United Kingdom are overweight, this may be a book that tackles child obesity in a sensible way, with a healthy diet and plenty of exercise being the main focus. However, the [...]

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