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Weight-loss jabs transform child obesity treatment

Groundbreaking NHS research reveals obesity injections like Wegovy are dramatically more effective than lifestyle changes alone for teenagers, offering new hope in the childhood obesity crisis.

TikTok's Dangerous 'Skinny Jab' Trend Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals the alarming trend of unregulated weight-loss jabs like Retatrutide being promoted on TikTok, posing severe health risks to UK users desperate for quick fixes.

British Men Arrested in Bali on Drug Allegations

Exclusive: Two British nationals face severe Indonesian drug charges after being arrested in a Kuta villa raid. Could this be a case of a Bali setup? Full details on their arrest and potential decade-long sentences.

Weight Loss Microdosing: A UK Medical Breakthrough?

UK researchers are exploring a revolutionary 'microdosing' strategy for powerful weight-loss medications like Wegovy, potentially slashing costs and side effects while boosting accessibility for NHS patients.

Women on beta-blockers face higher death risk, study warns

Groundbreaking research from Germany uncovers a critical gender health gap, finding women on common heart drugs face a significantly higher risk of death than men. Experts call for immediate review of prescription guidelines.

British Teen Caught with £420k Cannabis in Thailand

A 19-year-old British tourist's holiday in Thailand turned into a catastrophe after authorities at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport discovered a staggering 12kg of cannabis, worth over £420,000, hidden in his suitcases. The teen claims he was duped into bei

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.

NFL's Demarcus Robinson banned for drugs policy violation

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson has been suspended without pay for the first three games of the 2024 NFL season after violating the league's strict performance-enhancing substances policy. The veteran pass-catcher, a key part of the Rams'

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.

UK chip eaters risking health, study warns

A new study reveals that frequent chip consumption may lead to serious health risks, including heart disease and obesity. Experts weigh in on healthier alternatives.

How I lost 3 stone with weight loss jabs

A woman shares her inspiring journey of losing 3 stone with the help of weight loss injections, revealing the challenges and triumphs along the way.

Ozempic may cause muscle loss, experts warn

New research warns that popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may lead to significant muscle loss, raising concerns among health experts. Discover the risks and alternatives.

NHS to trial weight loss jab Mounjaro in obesity pilot

The NHS is set to trial the weight loss injection Mounjaro, a drug hailed as a potential game-changer in obesity treatment, as part of a new pilot programme targeting adults struggling with weight issues.

Mum sheds 8 stone with diabetes jabs in 8 months

A determined mum transformed her life after using diabetes medication for weight loss, dropping an astonishing 8 stone in under a year. Discover her inspiring story and how she did it.

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