NHS Havering offer Counterweight to patients
The Counterweight Programme is open to individuals who have a body mass index (BMI – the ratio of height to weight) of 30 or more. Although a five to 10 per cent weight loss may not seem like much, it brings significant health benefits, including lowering the risk of heart disease and diabetes.
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