A job for nanny Fat people aren’t victims, says Tania Kindersley. They’re just fat, and it’s time they were urged to shape up We are all vast now. Columnists, doctors, cross-bench committees and government ministers desperately inveigh against the epidemic of obesity, the rising tide of fat that will swamp us all. We may have put a man on the moon, but we can’t get off the sofa to change the television channel. There is nothing simple about obesity except the statistics, which are stark: annually, 30,000 deaths in Britain; cost to NHS £500,000; cost to general economy £2 billion....
