For many people getting a beach body is a top aim at this time of the year. As the nights get lighter and the weather milder, thoughts turn to shedding the layers of clothing in the spring and summer.
But winter weight gain - especially with the Christmas festivities - can mean unwanted pounds on the bathroom scales. And it is rarely as easy to shed the pounds as it was to gain them.
Now a new drug has been hailed for helping speed up weight loss. More than 400,000 global searches have been made in the last year for ‘Ozempic injection’, which goes to show how much interest the drug is attracting.