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Weight-loss jabs could soon be among most commonly used NHS drugs, top doctor says

Patients may eventually access weight-loss jabs at pharmacies in a drive to ‘turn the tide’ on rising obesity, Professor Sir Stephen Powis says

The Independent UK

Weight-loss drugs were said to be a game changer. Turns out the benefit might be thinner than thought

Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic said discontinuation of the drugs comes with reduced weight loss

The Independent UK

Drinking a soda could be worse than eating a candy bar, researchers find

The difference comes down to the way the body processes what you eat and drink

The Independent UK

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Does apple cider vinegar really help you to lose weight — and what are the side effects?

The £2 tonic has long been heralded a wonder elixir, and now it’s being touted for weight loss — so does it really live up to hype? Nutritionist Louise Pyne investigates

Evening Standard

Nurse jailed for murder of elderly patients faces wait in conviction appeal

Colin Campbell, formerly known as Colin Norris, was found guilty in 2008 of killing four women and attempting to kill a fifth.

Evening Standard

Weight-loss drugs and pregnancy, and do ‘skinny jabs’ prevent the pill working

Some experts say ‘skinny jab’ drugs slow absorption of birth control pills as well as food

The Independent UK

Weight loss drugs linked to higher risk of eye damage in diabetic patients

Study finds medicines such as Ozempic associated with greater risk of developing age-related macular degeneration

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Contraception warning over weight-loss drugs after dozens of pregnancies

UK watchdog has had 40 reports relating to pregnancies in people using drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro

The Guardian - UK

Pregnancy warning to women taking Ozempic and Mounjaro after ‘baby boom’

The injections have been previously linked to a ‘baby boom’

The Independent UK

Eating more of these plant-based foods could lower your risk of heart disease and diabetes

The conditions are some of the leading causes of death in the US

The Independent UK

Wegovy use spikes among teens as doctors grapple with obesity crisis

New data indicates that American teenagers are increasingly using the weight-loss drug Wegovy, as confidence in its use for young people with obesity grows among families and doctors.

The Independent UK

Voices: Is Ozempic fueling a new era of body image pressure? Join The Independent Debate

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: As weight-loss injections become more mainstream, do you see them as a breakthrough treatment, or are we moving too fast without fully understanding the long-term consequences?

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Diet containing foods with this key component can lead to longer life, study finds

Scientists say flavonoid diversity in diet linked to longer life

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The Guardian view on alcohol and public health: the drinks industry must not control the narrative

Editorial: Politicians who are serious about public health can’t ignore the rising toll of illness and death linked to drinking

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Obese patients denied knee and hip replacements to slash NHS costs

Former health minister James Bethell calls on the government to do more to tackle the obesity crisis and end ‘misery for millions’

Evening Standard

Michael Mosley’s family sets up research fund in his memory

The 67-year-old died on the Greek island of Symi last year.

Evening Standard

Dr Michael Mosley’s wife Clare recounts desperate search in first interview since his death

The TV doctor, 67, renowned for his work on reversing type 2 diabetes, died of suspected heat stroke on June 5 last year after going missing on the island of Symi

The Independent UK

‘I’m in pain with endometriosis almost daily but have to justify how bad it is to get care I need’

Zainab Kaleemullah, 36, is one of 7.5 million people with long-term conditions who can’t get the right support from the NHS

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What is 'Ozempic smell'? One of the lesser known side effects of the weight loss drug

Ozempic users are reporting a shift in their sense of smell

Evening Standard

Thousands tackle diabetes risk using NHS scheme of exercise and healthy eating

The Healthier You Programme aims to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes through personalised support.

The Independent UK

Some Africans have seen a big belly as a sign of wealth. It’s killing them

The contrast highlights Kenya’s growing inequality and the popularity of fast and processed foods

Evening Standard

What are 'Ozempic teeth'? Exploring new side effect of weight-loss drug

One of the side effects associated with Ozempic is ‘Ozempic teeth’, but what does that mean?

Evening Standard

How did Alison Hammond lose so much weight and would it work for you?

The presenter of This Morning has lost 11 stone

The Guardian - UK

WeightWatchers scraps business model to team up with anti-obesity drugs provider

Brand shifts away from dieting towards weight-loss injections after filing for bankruptcy in the US

The Guardian - UK

Half a billion young people will be obese or overweight by 2030, report finds

Health of adolescents worldwide has reached a ‘tipping point’, authors of Lancet commission analysis warn

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