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How Late Night Eating Affects Weight Loss

How Late Night Eating Affects Weight Loss

Updated: 15/09/2022

Mounting evidence suggests that eating late at night could affect the ability to lose weight and have an impact on your health, but why so? We explore the research.

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8 min read
How Does Orlistat Work & What Makes It Effective?

How Does Orlistat Work & What Makes It Effective?

Updated: 06/07/2022

Orlistat is one of the most popular weight loss treatments available. But what exactly makes Orlistat so popular, and how does it actually work?

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6 min read
The Link Between Physical and Mental Health

The Link Between Physical and Mental Health

Updated: 16/06/2022

There is a clear connection between your mind and body, however when considering the connection between physical and mental health, the link has often been misunderstood

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5 min read
Seven Scientifically Supported Weight Loss Strategies

Seven Scientifically Supported Weight Loss Strategies

Updated: 16/06/2022

We’ve put together some of the most up to date, effective weight loss strategies that are supported by reliable research to help maximise weight loss results.

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15 min read
Why Weight Loss Can Take Time

Why Weight Loss Can Take Time

Updated: 01/06/2022

Find out what factors may influence the speed of your weight loss journey, and which ones you can regain power over!

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6 min read
5 Insights from Real Weight Loss Success Stories

5 Insights from Real Weight Loss Success Stories

Updated: 05/05/2022

Hear from those who have successfully lost weight and kept it off

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10 min read
Xenical vs Alli: Comparing Weight Loss Oral Capsules

Xenical vs Alli: Comparing Weight Loss Oral Capsules

Updated: 27/04/2022

What is the difference between these two weight loss aids and which is the one for you?

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4 min read
Getting the Most Out of Your Weight Loss Treatment

Getting the Most Out of Your Weight Loss Treatment

Updated: 16/02/2022

Not seeing the weight loss results you want? Here’s how to use Orlistat the right way

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10 min read
The ‘Better Health’ Anti-Obesity Campaign Targeting COVID-19

The ‘Better Health’ Anti-Obesity Campaign Targeting COVID-19

Updated: 13/01/2022

Boris Johnson has said his own experience with coronavirus inspired him to help the UK get fitter and healthier. But what is the relationship between obesity and coronavirus?

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8 min read
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Why it's Harder for Women to Lose Weight

Updated: 12/01/2022

Losing weight isn’t the same for women and men, with hormones, muscle mass and eating habits affecting the two genders differently. But why is this? We explain all.

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13 min read