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British Government to Pay Citizens to Slim Down

ZenShui/Frederic Cirou, Getty Could you be bribed into taking better care of yourself? The British government seems to believe that people ... Read More »

British Dieters Earn Nearly $3,000 to Lose Weight

Money is a known motivator, and it's no different when it comes to weight loss. But how much would it take to finally make you slim down? Would a ... Read More »

Food Ads - They're Too Sugary

Ever notice while reading a magazine about healthy eating and exercising that the article is often flanked by ads for sugary, junk-filled foods? This ... Read More »

Water - You Can Have Too Much of a Good Thing

A while back, Martha told us about LighterLife, the extreme calorie-restriction diet that's popular in the UK. The diet is wildly popular even though ... Read More »

Doctors Need to Practice What They Preach

Several years ago, I felt a numbness in my arm and ended up in the emergency room. Though every test came back crystal clear, I was admitted to the ... Read More »

Kerry Katona - After Surgery, Living on Junk

If you live in North America, you may not have heard of Kerry Katona. In short, she's sort of the Britney Spears of Europe -- a pretty, young, ... Read More »

Jamie Oliver - economic slump can lead to unhealthy eating

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been trying to make a difference in the nutritional quality of the UK's school lunches for years. Now, Oliver is ... Read More »

Jamie Oliver says he'll quit if Britain doesn't shape up

The world's in the midst of an obesity crisis, and at least one celebrity chef has been doing something about it -- Jamie Oliver has been trying to ... Read More »

British ban on junk food ads 'not working'

Over the in UK, rules were recently placed on child-targeted advertising, prohibiting them from running junk food ads during popular kids programming. ... Read More »

Ricky Gervais wants you to call him a fatty

Ricky Gervais, the comedic mastermind behind shows like The Office, has recently made an interesting plea: He wants fat people to be stigmatized and ... Read More »