Giles Yeo

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

BBC Radio 4 - The Hunger Game A series exploring the weight loss drug revolution. Presented by Professor Giles Yeo.

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...

BBC Radio 4 - The Hunger Game A series exploring the weight loss drug revolution. Presented by Professor Giles Yeo.

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...

UK supermarkets go all out for ‘Jab-uary’ with food for those on weight-loss drugs M&S, Morrisons and Ocado among retailers bringing out ranges targeting shoppers taking Wegovy or similar

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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Sliced Bread - Weight-loss Injections - BBC Sounds Is it OK to stay on weight-loss injections?

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 🧊💩🍊👶💩

Former GLP-1 users regain lost weight after about 18 months, study says Those quitting Ozempic, Wegovy and other drugs regained weight four times faster than those using just diet and exercise, still key components in weight maintenance.

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!

First UK illegal weight loss drug factory found in Northampton The first illicit production facility for weight loss medicine found in the UK is dismantled.

Wow! It really shows the demand for these weight loss drugs... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

'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

What is happening in the world?

#HelmholtzDiabetes2025
Mapping Feeding Circuits in the Human Brain 🧠

In the Keynote Lecture at the #HelmholtzDiabetesConference, Prof. Giles Yeo discussed how the #brain regulates appetite & energy balance.

🎥Watch the interview⬇️

@gilesyeo.bsky.social
@cam.ac.uk
@diabresearch-dzd.bsky.social

The Thin Duck: Heston Blumenthal’s new menu for diners on weight-loss jabs ‘Sometimes, less really is more,’ says chef as Michelin-starred restaurant offers Mindful Experience option

Wow... a different world 👀 www.theguardian.com/food/2025/se...