As the festive season approaches, with the spectre of dietary over-indulgence that is part and parcel of the Christmas period with and all its ‘trimmings’, there is greater likelihood that many more people will be tipping into obesity by the new year.
It is unhelpful that the mainstream media tends to depict the human tragedy of obesity in a broadly superficial, even judgemental, way.
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We are all special and unique in our own ways, as is each of our own particular beauty. That ‘beauty comes from within’ is more than mere sentimental cliché: the tone and texture of our skin reflects our inner health; pays visible testament to any inner stress and tension, hormonal dysfunction, or nutritional deficiencies. 
Skin is the body’s largest organ: it ostensibly shields us from pollutants …