Have you tried dieting to lose weight only to find you ended up in worse shape? Many people find this when they go on a ‘starvation’, or very low calorie diet. This is because they lose lean muscle tissue as well as fat. It is the lean muscle tissue that gives you your shape and […]
An Irish expert on obesity has said that by 2060 it is expected that over 88% of the Irish population will be overweight or obese. (Clinical lead in the child and adolescent obesity service at Children’s Health Ireland in Temple Street Hospital Dr Grace O’Malley). Tackling the Obesity Epidemic has got to be high priority […]