Monday, July 11, 2011

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Obese British man in court fight for surgery (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 08:25 AM PDT

A 22 stone former police officer who was denied the right to obesity surgery is taking his case to the Court of Appeals on Monday.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - A British man weighing 22 stone (139 kilograms, 306 pounds) launched a court appeal Monday against a decision to refuse him state-funded obesity surgery because he is not fat enough.

To fight obesity, even babies should exercise (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 06:36 AM PDT

AP - In a new campaign against obesity, the British government issued guidelines on Monday saying that children under the age of 5 — including those who can't even walk yet — should exercise every day.

22 stone man seeks legal right to obesity surgery (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 02:07 AM PDT

A 22 stone former police officer who was denied the right to obesity surgery is taking his case to the Court of Appeals on Monday.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - A 22 stone former police officer who was denied the right to obesity surgery will take his case to the Court of Appeals on Monday.
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