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Obesity and Health

Facts about Obesity Worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. 62% of the UK population is overweight. This equates to 58% of women and 68% of men. Nearly 25% of adults are classed as obese. 525,000 NHS admissions were obesity related in 2015/2016. The UK has the largest rates of obesity in Europe. Obesity is responsible for 30,000 deaths a year. Obesity is preventable. What is

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Scoliosis

Scoliosis Lateral curvature of the spine to the left or the right can make the spine S shaped.  Causes of scoliosis In around 8 in every 10 cases, the cause of scoliosis is unknown. This is called idiopathic scoliosis. Idiopathic scoliosis cannot be prevented and is not thought to be linked to things such as

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