One problem, in the context of global warming, is with that word "avert". The best case scenario now is that Britain spends a lot of money to reduce the negative effects of climate change, … (View Post)

I think that's a little unfair. We've seen with Labour's increases to departmental spending that, had Labour been in government for the last 14 years, and all other things being equal … (View Post)

Generally speaking, yes. The main risk factor appears to be from having fat around the internal organs, for which the waist measurement is a much better proxy than BMI. So, something that scanned you… (View Post)

An odd shape which reduces your chance of suffering a host of illnesses related to being overweight or obese. (View Post)

Speaking as someone who suffers from anxiety a lot I couldn't be doing with receiving any money for it. It would be a massive source of anxiety for me. Would the payments be stopped? Would I be … (View Post)