Tag Archives: diet

Health

5 May 2011

Apples are the new wonder drug- which sort do you like?

Summary 1 in 10 British men eat an apple a day 20-29 age group eat apples most often Over a fifth of Northern Irish never eat apples The apple- keeps the doctor, the dentist and even wrinkles away! There are more than 2500 different types of apples; and it remains …

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Lifestyle

20 December 2010

Is the tradition of making New Year’s resolutions dying out?

Two thirds of Brits don’t make New Year’s resolutions Younger participants are more inclined to make a New Year’s resolution Improving ones health and finances are the biggest priority Resolutions are more likely to be broken after a few weeks «Its one thing making New Year’s resolutions but how long …

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Lifestyle

15 December 2010

Is Christmas a time to worry about your waistline?

41% of Brits worry about gaining pounds over Christmas 20-29 years dread piling on the weight the most Participants with higher education are the least concerned about weight gain over Christmas «Christmas is coming and the (goose) is getting fat…..» In the weeks before Christmas, my mum would buy goodies …

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Health

19 July 2010

Brits do not want Weight Watchers on the NHS

Summary Majority of Brits do not think Weight Watchers should be available on the NHS Men are less in favour of the scheme being funded by taxes than women Support for government funded Weight Watchers decreases with age Overview of survey results Whilst obesity is a widespread problem across the …

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