A mum-of-three who claimed her GP mistook signs of bowel cancer for a urinary infection three times has urged others to be mindful of the tell-tale signs of the disease. Last August, Zoe Gardner-Lawson, a resident of Bracknell, Berkshire, first called her family physician after experiencing a sudden, dull, and persistent discomfort in her lower back. However,Continue reading “Stage 4 Colon Cancer Missed By Doctors”
Tag Archives: Obesity
Just Control Yourselves!
According to research, there is a higher likelihood of obesity among users of takeaway apps like Just Eat and Deliveroo. Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine discovered that there is an 84 percent increased risk of obesity among users of food apps. Analysing data from households in London and the northContinue reading “Just Control Yourselves!”
Fat But Fit Is A Myth
A study has warned that overweight people who exercise regularly are still at an increased risk of diabetes, heart disease, stroke and respiratory disease. University of Glasgow experts studied people who were overweight but had a normal metabolic profile, a combination dubbed metabolically health obesity (MHO). People with MHO have a body mass index ofContinue reading “Fat But Fit Is A Myth”
Fat-Shamers Have Felt Empowered By COVID
There appears to be a toxic atmosphere of mirth around the link between coronavirus and obesity. It’s not news that there’s a link between COVID mortality rates and the country’s obesity level, and it may have been confirmed for the first time last week by the World Obesity Forum, but this has been word ofContinue reading “Fat-Shamers Have Felt Empowered By COVID”
Boris Johnson’s Drive To Cut Obesity Rates Generally Inefficient
According to new research calling for a far more wide-ranging response to the obesity problem, Boris Johnson’s plea to Britons to slim down in response to the pandemic hasn’t helped most people lose weight. Warnings about the possible added risks COVID 19 poses to people with obesity are essentially futile, the study uncovered. It saidContinue reading “Boris Johnson’s Drive To Cut Obesity Rates Generally Inefficient”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 