Weight Loss

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Fed Up
Soechtig, Stephanie
Film
2014
An examination of America's obesity epidemic and the food industry's role in aggravating it.

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The Hormone Diet
3-Step Program to Lose Fat, Gain Strength & Live Younger Longer
Turner, Dr. Natasha
2009
Jamie Oliver: 'Tell me Mr Gove, Mr Lansley. How can we stop Britain being the most unhealthy country in Europe?'
In the 10 years since opening his Fifteen restaurant, Jamie Oliver's campaigns have gone global. But his passion to improve British schools
Adams, Tim
2012
Jaime Oliver continues in his challenge to the educate people on healthy eating, with or without the British government's aid.
Obesity
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Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health, leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health problems.
Overweight
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Overweight is generally defined as having more body fat than is optimally healthy.