'Fat-shamer Michael Buerk and the stigma that triggers a tsunami of self-harm'

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Catherine Asta Labbett blasted Michael Buerk after the former I'm A Celebrity star queried Public Health England's claim overweight and obesity-related ill-health costs the NHS £6.1 billion a year

As a female focused psychotherapist, I’ve seen everything in my clinic from over eating, binge eating, under eating, extreme eating to over exercising – and whilst obesity is not a mental illness, food for many people is self-medication.

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