Stoke-on-Trent obese sent 'motivational' weight loss texts

Obese people in Stoke-on-Trent will be sent text messages to encourage them to lose weight, the city council has said. About 70,000 adults in the city are classed as obese according to the council, with the local NHS spending £50m a year on weight-related illness. via Pocket http://ift.tt/1k5ITIw