Nice approves use of semaglutide, opening door to new treatment for thousands of adults with obesity

Thousands of people with obesity in England will be able to get a new weight loss drug on the NHS after a watchdog approved its use.

Patients on the weekly injections have seen their weight fall by an average of 12% after one year, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said.

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Britain’s consumer champions are on fiery form – it must really be time to worry | Zoe Williams

From Martin Lewis schooling the chancellor to Richard Murphy on energy profits,…

Sentence of white supremacist told to read classsics referred to court of appeal

England and Wales attorney general says sentencing of Ben John for terror…

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning