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Doctors’ warning over weight-loss jabs on NHS

Health secretary Wes Streeting has said weight-loss jabs like Wegovy could be given to those who are unemployed

The Independent UK

Unemployed to be given weight-loss jags as part of UK plan to 'get them back to work'

THE Health Secretary has said unemployed people will be given weight-loss injections as part of a UK Government drive to “get them back to…

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - The idea of using weight-loss drugs to get people back into work fills me with deep unease

There was a moment a couple of years ago, as weight-loss injections first erupted into popular consciousness, when it looked as though they couldn’t possibly endure. All right-thinking people were, it seemed, reflexively horrified by the suddenly rampant use and abuse of Ozempic and its compatriots by Hollywood elites. Disturbing…

Evening Standard

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Unemployed to be given weight-loss jab to help them back into work

The new trial aims to gather evidence of the effects of the drug tirzepatide – sold by pharmaceutical company Lily under brand name Mounjaro

The Independent UK

Expect employers to get more picky about who you see for care

A nonprofit finds in a recent survey that large employers expect the cost to treat patients will jump nearly 8% next year

The Independent UK

Your Child's Bedtime Affects Their Gut Health: Here's How Early Sleep Benefits Them

The findings indicate that an early bedtime, particularly before 9:30 p.m., is a valuable habit to cultivate, as children who went to bed earlier had a higher abundance of beneficial gut bacteria and a lower presence of various harmful gut microbes.

Medical Daily

New ways to prevent, treat type 2 diabetes

Pancreatic cells, like human cells, have a limit to how much stress they can handle before they start to break down. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kathy Bates clarifies Ozempic use after weight loss transformation

Bates recently revealed she lost 100 pounds over the last seven years

The Independent UK

Longer Lives, Sicker Bodies: Baby Boomers And Gen X Face Growing Health Challenges

Researchers found significant differences in health outcomes across generations, pointing to a concerning trend known as the "generational health drift."

International Business Times

Kourtney Kardashian just launched an Ozempic style supplement - but experts are warning against taking it

If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is.

Marie Claire

Scientists find link between mental health at 11 and future obesity

Data from 4,556 11-year-olds and 3,791 14-year-olds considered overweight or obese was analysed

The Independent UK

Weight loss drugs shouldn’t create ‘dependency culture’, says Health Secretary

Mr Sweeting said it was in “everyone’s interest to play their part” and avoid overloading the health system.

Evening Standard

The US has passed peak obesity, a new survey suggests. Is it the Ozempic effect?

One in eight American adults have tried weight loss drugs

The Independent UK

How to help your child return to school after a long illness, new diagnosis or an accident

It is very common for children to have a day or two away from school due to illness. But children can also miss much longer periods of schooling if they have a serious illness or injury.

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Woman’s diabetes reversed after world-first stem cell transplant

Researchers report ‘no indication of abnormalities’ and ‘functional reversal’ of patient’s diabetes a year after procedure

Medical Daily

Poor Sleep During Pregnancy Linked To Developmental Delays In Children: Study

The study explored how short sleep duration during pregnancy, meaning sleeping less than seven hours daily, is linked to neurodevelopmental delays in offspring.

Zenger

Less Sleep During Pregnancy Linked To Developmental Delays In Kids

Moms-to-be who don't get enough shut-eye are more likely to have children with developmental delays.

Dynamite News

Study shows how new type of blood test identify kids at risk of diabetes

Scientists have developed a novel blood test that uses lipids to identify children who are more susceptible to obesity such as type 2 diabetes, liver, and heart disease? Read further on Dynamite News:

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James Corden admits turning to weight loss drug Ozempic in a bid to slim down

The Gavin and Stacey star has come to the realisation that ‘nothing about my eating has anything to do with being hungry’

The Independent UK

James Corden reveals why he stopped taking Ozempic

Star has previously admitted to being bullied over his weight

The Guardian - UK

Healthier rice variety could counter rise in diabetes, Philippine scientists say

Researchers develop grain with lower glycaemic index and more protein that ‘could have big impact in Asia and Africa’

Medical Daily

Prediabetes In Young Adults: Here's How It Affects Pregnancy

The research team discovered that having prediabetes before conception more than doubles the risk of developing gestational diabetes in the first pregnancy.

The Independent UK

Severe obesity is on the rise in the US

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe obesity

The Guardian - UK

Health and productivity losses from obesity ‘far outstrip weight-loss jab costs’

Exclusive: £100bn-a-year cost of obesity to UK makes clear economic case for use of drugs such as Ozempic, says report

The Independent UK

Council adopts ‘compassionate’ approach to obesity and rejects weight-loss goals

The council rejects the principle that a certain weight equals healthiness

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