SCOTLAND: Woman sheds incredible 10.5 stone after mum loses cancer battle
A north-east woman was inspired to lose almost half her body weight after watching her mum fight a brave battle against cancer.
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Nine overweight pets embark on weight-loss challenge
Nine cats and dogs who are massively overweight are about to embark upon a six-month diet and exercise challenge.
Four-year-olds view overweight people negatively – study
Children as young as four see overweight people in a negative light, while those aged six and over use words such as “greedy”, research suggests.
SCOTLAND: Mum-of-three Karen sheds six stone in a year
A north-east woman has been given a new lease of life shedding more than six stone in just a year – thanks to a weight-loss workshop.
No refunds for customers as Scottish Slimmers goes into liquidation
Weight loss company Scottish Slimmers has gone into liquidation - but customers will not be offered a refund, the Tele can reveal.
Local mum feared she would be dead by 40 so lost six stone in a matter of months
A Tayside woman who shed a whopping six stone in a matter of months is now aiming to help others in their battle with the bulge.
Kerry Katona shows off dramatic weight loss on Instagram
Kerry Katona has stunned her fans by sharing before and after pictures showing her startling weight loss.
Paddy McGuinness wows fans with before and after weight loss pictures
Paddy McGuinness has stunned fans by sharing a before and after picture of his body transformation.
Weight-loss drug could be ‘holy grail’ in fight against obesity
A weight-loss pill has been hailed as a potential “holy grail” in the fight against obesity after a major study showed it did not increase the risk of serious heart problems.
Dundee woman’s 4st 6lb weight loss inspires teen son to shed the pounds
One Dundee mum had discovered that going on her own healthy eating regime had the added bonus of improving her children’s health.
Before and after images reveal extent of Dundee woman Katie’s incredible weight loss
A former Harris Academy pupil said she has been given a “new lease of life” after shedding nearly seven stone in just over a year.
Dundee couple given ‘new lease of life’ after incredible weight loss
A couple from Dundee are seeing a lot less of each other — after losing almost nine stone between them.
Retired local photographer Gordon sheds six stone after heart attack
A retired photographer says he feels “a hundred times better” after shedding a third of his body weight in just six months.
Mum defies medics by losing 17lb in 21 days to have life-changing cancer surgery at Ninewells
A mum has described how she defied doctors who said she was too overweight for life-changing surgery.
How social media can help you lose weight, according to science
It might be seen as oversharing by some, but a new study suggests documenting weight loss on social media might help people achieve their goals.
A nice cup of tea may be better for you than you realise
Black tea has been found to alter gut bacteria to promote weight loss and other health benefits.
Dundee weight-watcher Louise shifts seven stone after break-up
A WOMAN has told how she dropped six dress sizes in a year after splitting up with her partner.
The secret to losing weight might be in our poo, scientists say
Exercising regularly and eating healthily but still not losing weight? Maybe a thorough analysis of your poo is what you need – at least according to scientists.
Dundee man Matt ditches fast food lifestyle to shed 10 stone in 40 weeks
A Dundee scientist transformed his life after shedding nearly 10 stone in just 40 weeks.
Rhiannon who halved her weight in one year set to tackle 10k
A woman is to tackle a 10k race after losing almost half her body weight.