At his heaviest, former Deputy Leader of the Labour party, weighed 2 stones (308 pounds or 139.7 kilos) and was inspired to lose weight by Dr Michael Mosley’s ‘The 5:2 Diet’ and by Dr Aseem Malhotra’s ‘The Pioppi Diet’ . He lost 100lbs and reversed Type 2 diabetes.
Here is interviewed on Good Morning Britain and Sky News and addressed the UK Parliament and spoke with Dr Aseem Malhotra at the 2019 Public Health Collaboration conference.