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NHS's £1bn weight-loss drug bill sparks funding crisis

The soaring cost of revolutionary new obesity drugs like Wegovy could force the NHS into a stark choice: ration treatments or find billions in new funding. This investigation reveals the immense financial pressure facing the health service.

Serena Williams Endorses GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications

Tennis legend Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian endorse GLP-1 medications, advocating for their benefits while calling for reduced stigma and improved accessibility in weight management treatment.

Biggest Loser's Steve Miller Condemns Body Positivity

Former The Biggest Loser coach Steve Miller delivers a bombshell interview, condemning the body positivity movement for promoting unhealthy lifestyles and revealing his dramatic weight loss journey after a health scare.

Banting Diet: Expert Verdict on Low-Carb Weight Loss

New research re-examines the controversial low-carb, high-fat Banting diet, pioneered by Tim Noakes. Discover the potential benefits for weight loss and blood sugar control, alongside critical health warnings from leading nutritionists.

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Body Fat, Not BMI, Is Key Heart Failure Risk

New research from the University of Glasgow颠覆ляет traditional thinking, showing that body fat percentage—not BMI—is the critical predictor of heart failure risk, with significant implications for public health strategies.

'Godzilla' Weight Loss Jab Burns Fat Faster Than Ever

Breakthrough UK study reveals Retatrutide, the new triple-action 'Godzilla' weight loss injection, is dramatically more effective than its predecessors, helping patients lose up to 24% of their body weight in just 48 weeks.

UK Weight Loss Jab Price War Erupts

Exclusive: A dramatic price war has broken out for 'game-changer' weight loss drugs Wegovy and Mounjaro in the UK, making them more accessible through private providers but raising concerns for the NHS.

NHS Imposes Mandatory Sugar Limits on Baby Food

The NHS is spearheading a major crackdown on sugar and salt in baby food. Discover how new mandatory limits and a ban on sweeteners aim to reshape children's health and combat the UK's obesity crisis from weaning age.

Weight Loss Jabs Linked to Reduced Cancer Risk

Groundbreaking research suggests popular weight loss injections like Wegovy and Ozempic could significantly lower the risk of obesity-related cancers, offering a potential double benefit for millions.

Premature Birth Raises Women's Heart Failure Risk

Groundbreaking UK research reveals women who give birth before 37 weeks, especially those with diabetes or obesity, are significantly more likely to develop heart failure later in life. Experts call for targeted healthcare strategies.

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