“Taking these medications puts individuals at risk of everything from allergic reactions to uncontrolled blood sugar levels, ...

Millions of Brits are now eligible for the appetite-suppressing jabs which can come with unpleasant side effects - but NHS rationing means only a tiny fraction will be prescribed them ...

NPA chairman Nick Kaye told the PA news agency that while obesity is "one of the biggest challenges facing" the UK, they are ...

Novo Nordisk - which manufactures Wegovy, Ozempic and Saxenda - misreported, under-reported or did not disclose funding it ...

London’s Guy’s Hospital has become one of the first to prescribe weight-loss jabs. The central London hospital, part of the ...

Losing excess weight would in turn improve health. For example, lower levels of sleep apnoea – when breathing stops and ...

Britain’s pharmacists have called for tougher regulation of weight-loss drugs after reports showed some online sellers have ...

Semaglutide, sold under the brand names of Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy, is one of the most popular drugs on the market.

Researchers took drugs currently used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity and looked into how they affect 175 conditions.

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Obesity can be very bad for your health, and treating the complications from it is estimated to cost the NHS across the UK more than £11bn a year. Wegovy and another drug called Mounjaro can help ...

WHAT IT MEANS FOR PATIENTSThe potential for more aggressive price cuts would enable wider access to GLP-1 drugs - the same ...