Overweight men are being paid up to £400 each by the NHS to lose weight, in a scheme which has proved more successful than ...
CHUNKY Brits could be paid to get daily texts from their GP reminding them to lose weight. A trial found men were more likely to slim down if motivated by a cash prize from the NHS in exchange for ...
Cash for weight loss? UK experts say it could save NHS money on diabetes and heart disease, but mental health risks of ...
Francis McDonnell, 65, took part in the 'Game of Stones' trial that paid obese men a cash incentive for losing 10 per cent of ...
NHS could pay obese men £400 to lose weight after a trial found men were more likely to slim down if motivated by a cash ...
An NHS trial has found that people were more likely to lose weight if offered the chance to win cash prizes by their GP and ...
A trial has found that sending text messages offering cash incentives to overweight people could help them shed more pounds. ...
Overweight men who were offered a £400 incentive to slim down were more likely to be successful, according to a study led by Stirling ...
Now in his 60s, Jonathan Margolis is, according to the NHS, obese, and has been battling weight gain since hitting 40 ...
A new study presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May), and published simultaneously in ...