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A severely obese man has slammed his local NHS trust for refusing to perform bariatric surgery on him for a second time—and says it's because his ADHD makes him crave sugary foods.Keren Slater, 48, was given an NHS-funded gastric band in…

The 20 women standing together on the stage on Saturday were proudly celebrating their moment as finalists in the UK’s Miss Bariatric weight-loss surgery beauty pageant.Being overweight is a growing problem in the UK, with one in four…

At just 23, Dave Asprey was already unhappy with the direction his life was taking.'I weighed more than 300lbs , had chronic pain, pre-diabetes, high cholesterol and arthritis in both knees,' he says.'I was a fat computer hacker in…

Father of two Mike Denman remembers clearly the moment he realised his weight had, in his words, ‘got out of hand’.It was not reaching 23.5 stone (150kg), nor the day he bought his first pair of 44in waist trousers. It wasn’t even when…

After stunning locals on the streets of London, guzzling Guinness, and forcing organisers to buy new chairs capable of withstanding 200kg in weight, it was finally time for the stars of Sumo to dazzle at Royal Albert Hall — and they…

After losing 15 stone (210 lbs), Sarah Dyson felt that she wasn't able to truly enjoy her new figure due to heavy folds of excess skin. The mother-of-one, 36, from Sandbach in Cheshire, was delighted to have slimmed down from a UK size…

When Georgie Robinson began weekly injections of Mounjaro, she hoped it would help her shed the excess weight she had carried for more than a decade.What she didn’t expect was the extraordinary effect the blockbuster slimming jab would…

Dr Ash Kapoor is nearly 60 but, by his reckoning, he has an awful lot more to look forward to.Another 63 years, to be precise. None of which will be spent lolling about in a care home waiting for lunch and praying for a peaceful…

Archaeologists have discovered an underwater city in Denmark's Bay of Aarhus, which is being hailed as the Stone Age Atlantis.The team uncovered animal bones, stone tools, arrowheads, a seal tooth and a small piece of worked wood, likely…

A mother-of-five who began uncontrollably eating after she was bullied as a teenager and nicknamed 'tree-trunk legs', has revealed how she dropped 10 stone—and the lifestyle changes she's made to maintain her new figure. Laura Taylor,…