How CBT and hypnotherapy could solve women’s weight crisis Obesity is the biggest threat to women’s health in the UK and tackling this epidemic weight problem should be a national priority. This is the message of England’s Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies, as widely reported in the media last week, including this weighty … Read more
Weight loss hypnotherapy in Leeds Is your belly fat going to kill you? Muffin tops and pot bellies are in the news. The Mirror website reports that a study of 15,000 patients in the US found that those with fat spilling over the waistline – men or women – have higher mortality rates. Even those … Read more
What is your opinion on a sugar tax? Weight-loss hypnotherapy in Leeds. Public Health England’s recent report on sugar consumption has caused quite a stir. There was righteous indignation on both sides of the argument – mostly focused on the call for the introduction of a sugar tax of up to 20 per cent on … Read more
Do you think smoking should be banned in Leeds beer gardens? Stop Smoking in Leeds Public Places The battle to ban smoking in pub gardens is hotting up, so I read. The Royal Society for Public Health argues that smoking needs to be seen as abnormal and, therefore, current bans should be extended to include … Read more
Will hike in price ever stop you smoking? How much does a packet of cigarettes have to cost before a smoker decides it’s time to quit? Who knows? Paying anything at all for a product that is going to kill you strikes me as ludicrous anyhow, so I’m apt to think a report in Mail … Read more
Weight-Loss Metabolism Myths Sitting on a park bench enjoying a glimpse of the sun just recently, I overheard a couple of women on an adjoining bench chatting about their weight. “My problem is I have a slow metabolism,” complained the larger of the two. Of course, I didn’t stride up and pronounce: “Excuse me madam … Read more
Invasive surgery carries risks. It might be reasonable to assume, therefore, that unless it is necessary, it is best avoided. Invasive surgery, of course, includes weight-loss surgery and I read today (Independent newspaper 6/07/2015) of the case of nursery nurse Pauline Boyle who two years after a gastric band operation, had to rush to hospital … Read more