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Eat Butter Eat Butter Eat Butter – Yay!
There’s growing evidence that our favourite fat can not only be good for us, it also wont make us fat...
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Starving and Scoffing Kids
Children aged less than 2 years old are finding themselves in hospital to treat their morbid obesity. This is consistent...
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Diet Drug Kills Young Man
A young male just over his A-Levels, living not far from me, has died taking DNP, an industrial chemical popular with...
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Is Chocolate Salad?
We couldn’t resist this one… we couldn’t resist this which was sent by one of our friends
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Carers’ Burdens
This post has been reproduced on our other blog at http://deannetalks.blogspot.com During the summer I have been in Cornwall with family...
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Exercise: Does It Make You Thin
We are fascinated by Jacques Peretti’s series on BBC Channel 4- The Men Who Made Us Fat and “Thin” i.e....
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Eating In The Nineteen Fifties
Pasta had not been invented. Curry was a surname. A takeaway was a mathematical problem. A pizza was something to...
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Body Image: The Most Sexy Thing In The World
The most sexy thing in the world is being alive, confident, active and interesting. So says Melanie Reid, who has...
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“Thinspo” Anxiety: Veiled Anorexia in Social Media Form
Here is a guest blog. Do you want to write one? There’s a growing movement online that is unfortunately causing...
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Dying From Laxative Abuse
Georgia Willson Pemberton aged 26 dies as a result of taking Dulcolax laxatives to help achieve her anorexic longings to...
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Men, Sex & Muscles
Hilary Glover (see footnote) has kindly offered to guest this new post. Feeling like a “real man” is higher in...
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Implants For Anorexia: Tweaking The Brain
Some interesting research on brain implants for the treatment of long standing anorexia has been done at the Krembil Neuroscience Centre...