Obese could lose benefits

[maureenho]

Obese could lose benefits if they refuse treatment - PM

14 February 2015 Last updated at 16:09

People who cannot work because they are obese or have alcohol or drug problems could have their sickness benefits cut if they refuse treatment, the PM says.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-31464897

[wendy]

I am not sure about this, I think it will put more people on the streets.
Yes, it makes good sense, but also at the same time a bit like big brother.
We do not live in a perfect world.

[Honey]

Many medical conditions and some medication can cause obesity and swelling of the body.
They will have to get this right.