David William Haslam (11 May 1962 - 23 August 2021)[1] was a general practitioner and physician specialising in obesity medicine at the Centre for Obesity Research at Luton & Dunstable Hospital.
Haslam was the Chair of the National Obesity Forum.
He was also a member of the group Experts in Severe and Complex Obesity.
[2] In December 2013 he was one of a number of doctors who signed a letter to Jeremy Hunt urging that the battle against dementia should focus on the benefits of a Mediterranean diet rather than drugs of dubious efficacy.
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