Fears about an obesity epidemic - a predicted 60 per cent of Britons will be obese by 2050 - have prompted a slew of initiatives. Their basic message: reduce your calories, and exercise. But diets rarely work, says Carel Le Roux, leading obesity expert at Imperial College, London - the only answer for most people who are obese (up to 20 per cent of the population) is surgery. Here he explains his controversial view.
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Viewpoint: Diets don't work. Surgery is the only answer to obesity - Daily Mail 23rd September 2008
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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