Tuesday, 17 April, 2012
Health Matters: Looking at the history of the fat trap
In 2008, there were 1.5 billion overweight adults in the world, according to the World Health Organization. The obesity epidemic is thought to be killing 2.8 million people per year. Dr. Michelle Wright discusses the latest research on obesity with guest Claire Allardyce, author of a new book (out in October 2012) called Fat Chemistry: The Science Behind Obesity:
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