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One in Five Primary Pupils in England Now Obese

Shocking new data reveals nearly 20% of Year 6 students in England are classified as obese, with deprived areas showing double the obesity rates of affluent regions. Experts warn of a growing health emergency.

BMI Overhaul: Millions May No Longer Be Overweight

Groundbreaking research reveals traditional BMI calculations may be misclassifying millions of healthy individuals as overweight or obese. Discover the new scientific approach that could redefine healthy weight standards across the UK.

US Experts Challenge BMI Obesity Standards

Leading US health authorities propose significant changes to obesity classification, potentially redefining healthy weight ranges for millions of adults using more comprehensive metrics.

Half of UK dogs dangerously overweight

A new report warns that over 50% of dogs in the UK are overweight, putting them at risk of serious health issues. Experts share tips on proper pet nutrition and exercise.

Obese hamster rescued after outgrowing cage

A severely overweight hamster named Chunk has been rescued after growing too large to exit his cage. The RSPCA is now urging pet owners to monitor their pets' diets carefully.

NHS doctors accused of fat-shaming obese patients

A damning report exposes how overweight and obese patients are being fat-shamed by NHS doctors, leading to serious health consequences. Experts warn of the damaging effects of weight stigma in healthcare.

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