A socially active lifestyle can dramatically speed up weight loss through the burning of fat in mice, a study shows.

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Socialising speeds up fat loss

A man weighing 50st (317kg) tells how he went to India to pay for a weight loss operation after failing to qualify for the procedure on the NHS.

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50st man pays for India weight op

People are being warned to stop using a weight loss pill sold over the internet and in Chinese medicine shops.

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Herbal weight loss pill warning

People are being warned to stop using a weight loss pill sold over the internet and in Chinese medicine shops.

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Herbal weight loss pill warning

Herbal medicines marketed as weight loss aids have been found to include a drug withdrawn in Europe and US on safety grounds.

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‘Unsafe’ drug found in herbal tea

ABC Family has canceled its summer show Huge, starring Hairspray’s Nikki Blonsky and David Hasselhoff’s daughter, Hayley. The series, which premiered in July, centered on teenagers at a weight loss camp and was praised by critics for its frank…

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