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She has said that she was raised eating the junk food she now advises against: 'We all know the kind of food I grew up with-a typical Scottish diet. Her father, Robert, was a shipyard worker and her mother an office worker. McKeith was born in Perth, Scotland, and grew up on a council estate. She faced criticism during the COVID-19 pandemic for promoting COVID-19 misinformation and anti-vaccine views, and was described as a conspiracy theorist. The validity of her approach and the safety of her recommendations have been strongly criticised by health professionals. McKeith has written several books about nutrition, including You Are What You Eat (2004), which sold more than two million copies, and Dr Gillian McKeith's Ultimate Health Plan (2006). McKeith has no qualifications in nutrition or medicine from accredited institutions, and in 2007 agreed with the Advertising Standards Authority to stop using the title ' Doctor'. Numerous practices supported by McKeith are pseudoscience not supported by scientific research, such as the detox diet, colonic irrigation, and her claims that examining the tongue and stool samples can be used to identify ailments and dietary needs.

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In 2008, McKeith regularly appeared on the E4 health show Supersize vs Superskinny, and in 2010, she was a contestant on the tenth series of the ITV show I'm a Celebrity.Get Me Out of Here! She is the former host of Channel 4's You Are What You Eat (2004–2006), Granada Television's Dr Gillian McKeith's Feel Fab Forever (2009–2010), and W Network's Eat Yourself Sexy (2010). She is known for her promotion of various pseudoscientific ideas about health and nutrition. Gillian McKeith (born 28 September 1959) is a Scottish television personality and writer.

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