Health Secretary has suggested that weight-loss drugs could help tackle NHS obesity crisis
Health Secretary has suggested that weight-loss drugs could help tackle NHS obesity crisis
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It has led to renewed calls for the drugs to be made available on the NHS for everyone who could benefit as soon as possible.
Research shows sick leave among patients prescribed GLP-1 injections over nine-month period reduced by 50%
Over 60 per cent of patients in the study did not need to contact their GP at all after nine months of weight loss jabs
Drug to initially be offered to people with BMI over 40 with at least four other health problems linked to obesity
Patients may eventually access weight-loss jabs at pharmacies in a drive to ‘turn the tide’ on rising obesity, Professor Sir…
The UK has an obesity epidemic, with levels having doubled since the 1990s. Could increasing the rollout of weight-loss drugs…
