My recollection is that calorie consumption has declined, but that activity levels have fallen further. More driving, more office work at desks, lower participation in amateur sport, central heating.… (View Post)

Reading the Guardian write-up it points out that: "More than 16 million people are eligible for an NHS health check, but data shows that only about 40% of those invited complete one." Reach… (View Post)

On the NHS fat inspectors. A staple complaint on pb.com has been that Johnson missed an opportunity during the pandemic to encourage the country to get into shape, and that a bit of money spent on pr… (View Post)

I hope Hendy goes. As numerous scandals show, the last thing we want in a minister is a habit for prioritising cover up over honesty and remediation. It's a shame, because his appointment was on… (View Post)

In the tweet you link to it says. "Russian authorities are reportedly highly concerned about losing the entire facility." I'm very sad about all the noxious fumes emitted. Obviously. O… (View Post)