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NHS approves weight loss drug Mounjaro

The groundbreaking diabetes treatment Mounjaro receives NHS approval for weight management, offering new hope for millions struggling with obesity in the UK.

NHS forced to choose: Obesity crisis vs routine care

Exclusive analysis reveals how Britain's growing obesity epidemic is pushing the NHS toward an impossible choice between routine care and weight-related treatments as waiting lists hit record highs.

Michael McIntyre's Mounjaro weight loss revelation

Comedian Michael McIntyre opens up about his dramatic weight loss journey, revealing he took diabetes drug Mounjaro on wife Kitty's insistence after medical professionals classified him as obese.

Brothers ran £1.5M drug empire from neighbouring mansions

Two brothers who lived in adjacent mansions have been jailed for running a sophisticated cannabis operation worth over £1.5 million, with police discovering a professional setup complete with ventilation systems and electricity bypasses.

Obesity linked to 32 cancer types in shock study

Groundbreaking research from Lund University shows obesity significantly increases risk for numerous cancers including leukaemia, thyroid and breast cancer, with UK health experts calling for urgent action.

UK Drug Death Map Reveals Shocking Postcode Lottery

Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.

Nitazenes: UK's deadly new drug crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rise in drug-related fatalities linked to potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes, with deaths spreading across England and Wales.

Obesity Crisis: 22 US States Hit Record Highs

New data reveals America's obesity epidemic has worsened dramatically, with 22 states reaching unprecedented levels. Health experts warn of severe consequences for healthcare systems and national wellbeing.

Mum loses 10 stone with diabetes drug Mounjaro

A determined mother from the UK has shed over 10 stone using diabetes medication Mounjaro, completely transforming her life and health in an inspiring weight loss journey.

British drug mule, 23, faces Bali firing squad

Bella Culley from Lincolnshire faces execution in Indonesia after being caught with 3kg of cocaine at Denpasar Airport. The 23-year-old's harrowing story reveals how she was allegedly coerced into becoming a drug mule.

Police raid uncovers alleged drug lab in Melbourne suburb

Exclusive: Victorian authorities have dismantled a sophisticated alleged drug manufacturing operation in a quiet Melbourne suburb, with police making multiple arrests and seizing substantial quantities of chemicals and equipment.

Trump's Caribbean drug cartel crackdown begins

The Trump administration unveils aggressive new strategy targeting Caribbean narcotics networks amid soaring US overdose crisis, deploying military assets and sanctions.

NHS to prescribe Mounjaro for weight loss in major shift

The NHS is poised to prescribe diabetes medication Mounjaro for weight loss in a groundbreaking move that could help millions of Britons struggling with obesity. Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces major expansion of weight management services.

Weight Loss Jabs: NHS Faces £20 Billion Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals the soaring financial and human cost of new obesity drugs. As millions rely on Wegovy and Ozempic, the NHS faces a multi-billion pound dilemma when patients stop treatment and weight returns.

NHS denies 'miracle' weight-loss drug to desperate mother

Exclusive: Carly Stokes, a mother battling severe obesity, is denied access to the 'game-changer' drug Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) on the NHS despite its proven success, sparking outrage and a debate on healthcare funding.

New Weight Loss Jab Helps Shed Over 20% Body Weight

A landmark UK study reveals the new weight loss injection Tirzepatide is significantly more effective than existing treatments, helping patients lose over 20% of their body weight and offering new hope in the fight against obesity.

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