Overweight people not controlling what they eat are responsible for Bermuda’s health outcomes failing to match its high expenditure on medical care, MPs heard.
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There is no doubt about it, our pets are increasing in weight.
Around 60 per cent of dogs and 55 per cent of cats are classified as overweight or obese accordin...
It’s that time of the year when a middle-aged person’s fancy turns to treadmills and diets. Scientific literature on excess weight and health is expanding along...
From funeral homes to hospital beds, the island’s obesity crisis exacts a growing toll beyond the impact of chronic disease.
According to the Bermuda Hospitals ...
The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados, invited Marie Beach, Department of Health, Healthy Schools Coordinator to...
A teenage student exploring the science of taste can now reveal how she tracked down a potential genetic basis for the “sweet tooth”.
Kameron Young, an Internat...
The new sugar tax could steer customers away from locally made products in favour of international competitors, according to some local businesses.
The Governme...
There is a lot of fitness information out there, much of which won’t help you to meet your goals.
Below are just some of the myths:
• You can just burn off all ...