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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

Emergency hospital cases linked to weight-loss jabs surge 60% with three deaths

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Emergency hospital treatment for suspected side-effects from weight-loss injections has surged by 60 per cent, with three deaths now reported.

NHS doctors recorded 133 suspected cases requiring hospital care in the first 11 months of 2025 - a dramatic jump from 83 during the whole of 2024.

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