Warning as popular diabetes jab linked to risk of blindness

Warning as popular diabetes jab linked to risk of blindness

Scientists have issued a warning as a concerning new study has linked a popular diabetes medication also used by some celebrities for weight loss to the risk of sudden vision loss. Semaglutide, which is better known by its brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, could come with a serious side effect, research has shown. The … Read more

Dangerously obese people to be offered new powerful weight loss jab on NHS

Dangerously obese people to be offered new powerful weight loss jab on NHS

Another step in the fight against the obesity epidemic in the UK has been taken as a powerful appetite-suppressing jab was approved for weight loss on the NHS. Trials found that people who received the Mounjaro injection lost a fifth of their weight. Now a weekly injection will be offered to people considered dangerously obese. … Read more