Dieting - increases your CVD risk - bloody hell.

Dr. Reubin Andres of the National Institute on Aging admitted that weight loss can improve blood sugar levels, blood pressure and cholesterol in the short term. “The only problem is that when you look at mortality rates,” he said, “they don’t look good. Fat people who are subject to weight loss have a higher mortality rate than those who remain fat.”

Statistics are like a girls bikini - they show a lot but hide the vital parts. Truth is an illusive ideal. Sloganeering the easy option!

Where is the epidemic?

The emperor's new crisis!

In fact, Blair and colleagues are renowned for decades of research showing weight is not a significant predictor of mortality, it's fitness........