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weight management (2)

Source: Gov.uk 04.01.22

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-campaign-launch-reveals-six-major-health-benefits-to-losing-weight

 

A new Better Health marketing campaign has been launched by the Department of Health and Social care to support people to lose weight to prevent risks of developing serious illness and help reduce the risk of being hospitalised with COVID-19. Better Health is working with 15 weight management and physical activity partners who are providing free and discounted offer

Source: NCSEM 01.10.21

https://www.ncsem-em.org.uk/2021/10/01/small-change-approach-to-diet-and-physical-activity-could-help-in-fight-against-obesity-new-study-finds/

 

Making small changes to your daily calorie intake and/or physical activity levels to manage your weight may help to prevent weight gain, a new Loughborough University study has found.

Most adults on average gain 0.5–1 kg per year. As a result, over 50% of the global population are living with being overweight and are at increased