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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

Anti-obesity drugs will be ‘adopted like statins’ – minister

PA Wire

Anti-obesity drugs are expected to be distributed on a “large scale” and are expected to be used as commonly as statins, a health minister has said.

Health minister Neil O’Brien said that no country in the world has turned the tide on the “global obesity epidemic” as he said that curative measures need to be taken on top of preventative work.

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