August 2, 2007

'Greedy' fat people shouldn't be treated, says top doctor

Obese people are often simply greedy and should not always be treated with pills, the head of the British Medical Association has said.

Dr Hamish Meldrum believes an obsession with medical labels may be stopping overweight people addressing their own problems.

He said the obesity epidemic is being mistakenly targeted with medical treatments and doctors' appointments.

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1 comment:

Bonnie said...

What IS it with Britain and fat people lately?