Health leaders order crackdown on unproven fertility treatments Many women are offered unnecessary add-on treatments when they seek fertility care. Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025
Type 2 diabetes patients set for major shake-up in care New draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence suggests the NHS should move away from a one-size-fits-all approach. The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Diabetes patients could be offered weight loss jabs sooner in major shake-up The changes will impact millions of people with type 2 diabetes in England in the biggest shake-up of care in a decade The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
How does weight loss drug Mounjaro work and why is it in such high demand? The ‘King Kong of weight loss drugs’ will be available on the NHS but only patients with most need will get it The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2024
Obese people ‘will have to wait’ for Mounjaro amid carefully managed NHS rollout The decision will help ‘protect other vital NHS services’. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
Menopausal women could be offered behavioural therapy to ease symptoms There should also be better understanding of the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy, a health care watchdog has said. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
People seeking mental health help ‘should be asked about problem gambling’ New guidance said people with depression or anxiety could be at a greater risk of gambling addiction The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
New 90-minute weight loss procedure ruled safe for NHS use The new ‘safe and effective’ surgical procedure allows patients to go home on the same day Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023
New 90-minute weight loss procedure deemed ‘safe and effective’ by NHS The procedure takes 90 minutes, with patients usually able to go home on the same day, and is reversible The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
New 90-minute weight loss procedure deemed ‘safe’ for NHS use Patients are usually able to go home on the same day. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023