When it became apparent that many COVID patients were seriously overweight and often had type 2 diabetes it was a dead cert that we were in for a Govt sponsored diet program.  It has arrived; it follows the hugely successful programme developed at Nottingham University and popularized by the work of Dr Mosely in his fasting diet plans. As part of the year-long plan, patients who have been diagnosed with the condition in the last six years and meet other eligibility criteria will be given so-called "c" such as shakes and soups for three months. Alongside this, they will be...