Fat happens. It can happen to anyone. And once it happens, it'shell's own game to get rid of it again. But why are we all puttingon weight? And what can we do about it? Winning the Fat War is Anne Diamond's heartfelt andrevealing insight into the world-wide weight epidemic. She feelspassionate about the subject because she's been there and back.Following her own much publicised battle with weight, Anneunderwent gastric surgery as a last resort. Her shocking experiencewill, she hopes, be a warning to others. Writing Winning the Fat War has led her to meet some ofthe world's top experts on the front line of the Fat War, and she'sdiscovered some alarming facts: Once you become obese, your body thinks that weight is 'normal'and fights all attempts to slim There is a link between obesity and impotence! Thin people can be fat - on the inside! Men are better at slimming than women, but they often have moreof the most dangerous kind of fat! Scientists are working on a daily injection to finally beatfat. It's already started 'human trials'. Anne Diamond's Winning the Fat War includes the views ofDesmond Morris, Bill Clinton, leading politicians, global medicalexperts and stories of many who have suffered victimisation simplybecause of their size. Ground-breaking, candid and bravely written- this book challenges 'fattist' prejudice and will changeattitudes to fat forever.