The IMS & Pint of Science UK present a conversation on nutrition & health with doctor/broadcaster Christoffer van Tulleken, doctor/food writer/Masterchef 2017 winner Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed and me! We are at The Junction in Cambridge on June 3. Tickets on sale NOW! www.junction.co.uk/events/a-con...
Posts by Giles Yeo
In the village rag, someone complained about disabled parking taken up by some of the local weight-loss support group, and made an unkind quip about obesity. This ‘letter to the editor’ was just published! Who knew there are actually people listening to me! #obesityisnotachoice #endweightstigma
March 4th is world obesity day. Obesity is a chronic relapsing disease and is not a choice. #obesityisnotachoice
March 4th is world obesity day. Obesity is a chronic relapsing disease and is not a choice. #obesityisnotachoice
Hainanese Chicken Rice for Sunday night dinner. Family recipe (maternal Grandpa was from Hainan Island), with a Singaporean vibe! 🐓🍚🤤
High table at St John’s College Oxford after speaking at the Cortex Club this evening #obesityisnotachoice
新年快乐 Happy Year of the Horse everyone!
Pork loin on the bone, with glorious crackling for a Sunday evening roast 🤤
Next week on BBC Radio 4 and BBC sounds (for the rest of the world), The Hunger Game, the rise and rise of weight loss drugs. #obesityisnotachoice
Starting on 9 Feb - BBC Radio 4's The Hunger Game is a 5 part series presented by Prof @gilesyeo.bsky.social from the @ims-mrl.bsky.social, exploring the GLP-1 weight loss drug revolution - their development, the latest research and the marketing strategy behind them.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Coming soon 'The Hunger Game', a 5 part BBC Radio 4 programme that I have made about the rise and rise of obesity medications. Will transmit over the week of Feb 9, and then as a podcast on BBC sounds www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Shifting winds in the food sector in response to wide-spread use of weight-loss drugs #obesityisnotachoice www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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My thoughts on BBC Radio 4's 'Sliced Bread' about weight loss drugs #obesityisnotachoice www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
My thoughts on recent events 🧊💩🍊👶💩
My comments in the @washingtonpost.com today about the systematic review on weight regain after taking weight-loss drugs vs behavourial approaches #obesityisnotachoice www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/202...
Hear from @gilesyeo.bsky.social at the Endocrine Metabolic GPCRs Conference.
Giles' work around metabolism and genetics have led to exciting discoveries around how our brain controls feeding behaviour.
Join us in Liverpool on 9 - 10 Feb: bit.ly/EMGPCRS2026
Happy New Year everyone! #2026
My head is so round, you can use it to calculate pi!
Merry Christmas everyone!
Spoke to ~2000 A-level biology students (17-18yr) today at the Apollo Victoria Theatre. The only time I’ve been here previously was to see Wicked! #obesity #genetics #obesityisnotachoice
Episode graphic titled “Can We Trust Nutrition Science?” featuring several speakers and a large question mark background.
Why do bad foods taste so good?
Join our expert panellists as they answer audience questions about nutrition.
Listen now on your favourite podcast platform: lnk.to/AQOSNutritio...
My thoughts on the importance of science communication surrounding the new obesity drugs www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Sugardocs in Munich!
'The Evidence' on the BBC World Service where we discussed weight loss medications, which we recorded at the Wellcome Collection a couple of weeks ago #obesityisnotachoice www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
25 years today! Happy silver anniversary to the love ❤️ of my life @janegoodall Here’s to the next 25!
Welcome to the Cambridge university 2025 intake of medics and vets!! #biochemistry #diabetes
Lausanne! Here in Switzerland for a neuroendocrinology meeting… really! #obesityisnotachoice
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