Cadbury close to launching gamechanger 'diet chocolate' with 75% less sugar and fat Cadbury is experimenting with plant-based fibres to cut as much as 75 per cent of sugar and fat Irish Mirror · May 15, 2023
Denise Welch opens up on fight to lose weight after gaining two stone when she quit drinking The Loose Women star has marked 11 years of sobriety and looked back on giving up alcohol Chronicle Live · May 15, 2023
Denise Welch gained two stone giving up alcohol replacing 'one addiction with another' Denise Welch recently marked 11 years of sobriety and has talked about her weight loss after finding she gained two stone Daily Mirror · May 14, 2023
Margaret Shepherd: Devon nurse wins $250,000 award for work improving diabetes care ‘I was the first diabetes specialist nurse looking at rare genetic forms of diabetes to ensure the correct diagnosis’ The Independent UK · May 13, 2023
Devon nurse wins £250,000 global prize for work improving diabetes care Margaret Shepherd, from Exeter, said she was left ‘shaking’ after winning the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2023. The Independent UK · May 12, 2023
Mama June hits out at controversial jab Ozempic amid weight loss battle Mama June Shannon has insisted she wants to stay well away from the Ozempic jab - which some have used in a bid to lose weight despite it not being a licensed option for weight management - after hearing about 'so many bad side effects' Daily Mirror · May 12, 2023
WHO issues warning on weight loss drugs Balanced diet and exercise remain key to losing weight, health body says The Independent UK · May 12, 2023
People with diabetes could be due up to £691 each month in financial help through PIP or ADP People in Scotland may be eligible for Adult Disability Payment to help with daily living or mobility costs as a result of diabetes. Daily Record · May 12, 2023
4 signs you’ve eaten too much salt Thirst isn’t the only indicator that you’re overindulging, experts warn. By Katie Wright. The Independent UK · May 12, 2023
Exclusive-Wegovy, other weight loss drugs ‘no silver bullet’, says WHO amid obesity review New highly-effective weight loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Wegovy are not a “silver bullet” for addressing the rapid rise in global obesity rates, the World Health Organization’s nutrition chief told Reuters, as the agency conducts its first review of obesity management guidelines in more than 20 years. Reuters · May 12, 2023
Scotland's worsening obesity crisis is putting more strain on struggling NHS Record View says in order to tackle the obesity crisis, we should adopt the mantra of eat less and move more. Daily Record · May 12, 2023
Weight loss injection warning from NI Department of Health over dangers of buying 'unregulated' jabs People are being urged to consider the implications of buying drugs online from unverified websites or dubious sources Belfast Live · May 11, 2023
Can untreated PCOD result in Ovarian cancer? Expert answers Polycystic ovary disease is referred to as PCOD. Women with the syndrome experience cysts in their ovaries. As a result, the body produces more male hormones than is necessary, resulting in a hormonal imbalance. Along with other complications, the hormonal imbalance causes issues with menstruation and conception. In addition to… The Times of India · May 11, 2023
Children with type 2 diabetes to be given sensors to replace finger-prick testing Government’s advisers say doctors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can prescribe glucose monitors The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2023 Cook County to erase $79M in patient debt Over 72,000 Cook County residents will receive $25 million in medical debt relief in the first round of the program.
Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2023 More than four million Brits suffer with this serious illness - and they're about to have their lives changed These patients undergo multiple blood tests every day - but now might not have to
Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2023 Diabetes and diet? A nutrition expert weighs in on healthy food choices and myths While excess weight increases the risk for diabetes, proper nutrition is likely just as important.
Daily Record · May 10, 2023 Diabetes symptoms as deaths caused by the disease triple across the UK Deaths related to diabetes have increased throughout the UK as check up appointments have been missed or delayed amid a crippling NHS backlog.
The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023 Online UK pharmacies prescribing weight loss jabs to people with healthy BMI Exclusive: Calls for stricter checks after Guardian investigation into availability of controversial drugs
The Independent UK · May 9, 2023 Charity sounds alarm over excess deaths linked to diabetes The charity said that between January and March this year there were 1,461 excess deaths involving diabetes.
Wales Online · May 9, 2023 Large pre-teens less able to solve problems compared to their lighter peers Those with a high BMI had different brain structures, circuits and cognitive performance
WEKU · May 9, 2023 Many people living in the 'Diabetes Belt' are plagued with medical debt More than half of the counties in the nation's so-called Diabetes Belt also have high rates of medical debt among their residents, an NPR analysis found.
Daily Mirror · May 8, 2023 Corrie's Sue Cleaver's weight loss journey - 'no obsessing over diets' and simple change Actor Sue Cleaver recently sent fans wild with a new picture of herself looking fabulous in a pink suit. The star, who has confessed her fifties are her happiest decade, has lost weight thanks to change in lifestyle and diet
Manchester Evening News · May 8, 2023 Getting up in the night for the toilet, feeling thirsty or tired - symptoms that seem harmless but could be sign of rising illness The increase in diabetes type 2 has been slammed by experts as 'incredibly troubling'
Wales Online · May 7, 2023 Simple bedroom habit can help you lose 26lbs Scientists say the change will cut 500 calories a day from your diet