Britain's Fattest Town: Takeaway Capitals Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the UK towns drowning in fast food, with Jaywick, Essex, crowned the nation's takeaway capital. Health experts sound the alarm on obesity crisis.
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FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011
New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.
UK House Prices Drop as US Tariffs Hit Global Markets
UK property market faces sharp correction as mortgage rates bite, while new US tariffs on China trigger global factory slowdown and market volatility.
Children Under Four Sent to Weight Loss Clinics in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals a record number of young children, some just three years old, are being referred to specialist obesity services amid a growing national health emergency.
Mum loses 5st after quitting dangerous 500-calorie diet
A mother's shocking journey from a dangerous 500-calorie diet to a life-saving NHS health transformation. Discover how she lost 5 stone and reclaimed her health.
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.
Mum's Mounjaro nightmare: vomiting brown liquid after 7st loss
A British mother who lost seven stone on diabetes drug Mounjaro issues urgent health warning after suffering severe side effects including vomiting brown liquid and excruciating stomach pain.
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.
Supermarkets 'fuel obesity' with cheap junk food promotions
A damning new report reveals UK supermarkets are making healthy food up to twice as expensive as unhealthy alternatives through aggressive promotions, disproportionately harming low-income families.
Serena Williams on GLP-1 Weight Loss Medication
Tennis legend Serena Williams discusses her experience with GLP-1 weight loss medication in a powerful personal essay, challenging stigma and advocating for body autonomy.
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.
Calorie Count Labels on Korean Stairs Cause Outrage
Public staircases in South Korea now display labels showing calories burned, igniting a fierce debate over body image and potential harm to those with eating disorders.
NHS Rolls Out Fat Jabs For Diabetes In Major Care Shake-Up
The NHS launches its most significant diabetes care reform in a decade, offering Ozempic-style injections to thousands in a bid to tackle obesity-driven type 2 cases and potentially slash future complications.
Doctor's Urgent Warning Over Children's Gummy Vitamins
A leading UK paediatrician issues a stark warning to parents about the potential health risks, including obesity and tooth decay, associated with popular children's gummy vitamin supplements.
Dogs Accidentally Ingest Ozempic – Vet Alert
Vets issue urgent alert after dogs ingest diabetes drug Ozempic, sparking fears over pet obesity and accidental poisoning.
Switch Mounjaro to Wegovy Safely – GP Advice
Discover how to transition from Mounjaro to Wegovy safely and avoid weight regain, as explained by a leading GP. Plus, why the 'King Kong' jab could triple in price.
Weight Loss Jabs May Trigger Rebound Weight Gain
New research suggests that popular weight loss injections may lead to rebound weight gain, raising concerns among health professionals.
Las Vegas teachers get free weight-loss surgery in health scheme
A groundbreaking programme in Las Vegas provides teachers with free lap-band surgery to combat obesity, sparking debate on workplace health incentives.
Mounjaro weight loss drug price sparks UK controversy
The soaring cost of Mounjaro, a promising weight loss drug, has sparked debate over affordability and access in UK pharmacies. Experts weigh in on the implications.
Woman loses 25 stone in amazing transformation
A woman's astonishing weight loss journey saw her drop a staggering 25 stone, reclaiming her health and happiness. Discover her inspiring story.
Weight-loss drugs for pets: The rise of 'puppy fat jabs'
Vets are exploring weight-loss drugs for overweight pets as obesity rates soar among dogs and cats. Could 'puppy fat jabs' be the solution?
Ozempic and Mounjaro Could Raise UK Pension Age
Experts warn that the widespread use of obesity drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could extend life expectancy, potentially pushing the UK government to raise the state pension age sooner than expected.
NHS Scotland's soup-shake diet fights diabetes
Scotland's NHS introduces a groundbreaking soup and shake diet programme to combat diabetes and obesity, offering hope for thousands.
Mangoes may help manage diabetes, study finds
A recent study suggests that mangoes may help regulate blood sugar levels in people with obesity, offering a potential dietary aid for diabetes management.
Mounjaro price hike sparks weight-loss drug crisis
Patients relying on Mounjaro for weight loss face financial strain as prices skyrocket. Experts reveal the alarming consequences of this sudden hike.
NHS to roll out revolutionary weight-loss jab Mounjaro
The NHS is set to roll out the groundbreaking weight-loss injection Mounjaro, proven to help patients shed up to 20% of their body weight, as part of a new strategy to tackle obesity.
85% of UK kids not getting enough daily exercise
A concerning report reveals that 85% of UK kids aren't getting enough physical activity, with experts warning of long-term health consequences.
Woman loses 11st with diabetes drug Mounjaro
A woman shares her incredible 11-stone weight loss journey using Mounjaro, sparking debate on whether this drug could revolutionise obesity treatment.
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