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The ‘next Ozempic’ became a social media sensation. Then everything changed

When Mounjaro came on the market, TikTok went wild. People with obesity ordered the drug in droves thanks to a coupon that allowed them to access it for just $25 a month. Then the coupon went away, leaving destruction in its wake — and obese patients warring with diabetics. Emily…

The Independent UK

Care home remains in special measures as residents still at risk

Care Quality Commission officials remain unimpressed by the care at Millvina House

Liverpool Echo

Axios-Ipsos poll: Republicans call opioids No. 1 health threat

Democrats see guns as the biggest threat to Americans’ public health, while Republicans say it’s fentanyl and opioid addiction.

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Seven ways you can cut back on sugar and lose weight ahead of Easter

Staying hydrated, prioritising meal prep and making sure you read food labels properly can all help you ditch the sweet stuff

Wales Online

The ‘next Ozempic’ became a social media sensation. Then everything changed

The Independent UK

Hospital patients with learning disabilities developed diabetes after being fed treats and lack of exercise

Patients with learning disabilities in hospitals unable to get fresh air or go outside leading to weight gain, NHS report finds

The Independent UK

Meghan McCain says she has been ‘urged’ to take Ozempic four weeks after giving birth

‘I’m not taking it. I refuse,’ the TV personality says

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Armed with hashtags, these activists made insulin prices a presidential talking point

Hannah Crabtree got active on Twitter in 2016 to find more people like herself: those with Type 1 diabetes who’d hacked their insulin pumps to automatically adjust the amount of insulin delivered.

Tribune News Service

How switching your usual cuppa could help blast dangerous visceral fat

Hidden fat can increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer

Wales Online

How many pancakes should you eat - doctor says what happens if you eat too many

It could start with anxiety, tiredness, headache, dizziness, sweating and shaking - then the problems really start

Wales Online

Scotland's most vulnerable people left unable to afford life-saving medicine amid cost of living crisis

One man with diabetes and epilepsy couldn’t afford to top up his meter so was left with no electricity and had to throw out the insulin in his fridge.

Daily Record

Warning over TikTok diet and powerful 'skinny jab' that can be bought online

Under NICE guidelines, Ozempic can only be prescribed to people with Type 2 diabetes who meet certain criteria, such as having a BMI of 30 or more. But the Sunday Mirror discovered the drug can easily be bought online and in beauty salons by people without diabetes.

Irish Mirror

TikTok diet sparks concerns over powerful 'skinny jab' that can be bought online

The 'skinny jab' is usually used as a diabetes drug for weight loss and can be bought online without an NHS prescription but charities are warning it is a loaded gun

Daily Mirror

Jillian Michaels warns against using diabetes drug Ozempic for weight loss

Ozempic went viral on TikTok last year, after it was hashtagged 350 million times

The Independent UK

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The health care system rethinks obesity

Drugs are often unaffordable to those who need them.

Daily Record

DWP providing over 36,200 people with diabetes up to £156 each week in financial help

A successful claim for PIP is worth between £97.80 and £627.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

Cheap diabetes drug could 'halve' chances of developing Alzheimer's, study finds

Pioglitazone tablets, which cost around 30p each, have been described as a 'game-changer' in the fight against dementia.

The Guardian - AU

Society has never produced so much food, yet we live in a world where only the rich get to be healthy

It’s not a failure of collective willpower that’s jeopardising our health, but a diet of bad food that’s culturally familiar, low in nutrition and super available

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Alternate-Day Fasting May Benefit Patients With Fatty Liver Disease: Research

University of Illinois Chicago nutrition researchers evaluated 80 persons with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and discovered that those who followed an alternate-day fasting diet and exercised were able to improve their health.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Steeler Hines Ward partners with the NFL Alumni Association to fight obesity

Hines Ward talks about his work with Huddle Up: Let's Talk About Obesity.

ABC News

Keto-style bush food diet could be key to helping Indigenous Australians to manage type 2 diabetes

A keto-style diet blended with traditional Indigenous ways of eating may be key to helping Aboriginal communities manage type 2 diabetes, researchers say.

The Independent UK

Wegovy: What you need to know about weight loss drug set to be sold in pharmacies

The controversial appetite-suppressing drug is said to be used by celebrities to manage their weight

Daily Record

New weight loss jab explained as Wegovy 'skinny' drug comes to the high street

The injectable medication has been hailed by Elon Musk, but it comes with some rather unpleasant side effects.

The Independent UK

What you need to know about the weight loss drug set to be sold in pharmacies

Wegovy is said to be favoured by some celebrities. By Prudence Wade.

The Guardian - UK

Weight loss jabs to be sold via high street chemists in England

Appetite suppressant Wegovy, popular with celebrities, seen as breakthrough treatment but not permanent remedy

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