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Plan for GPs to offer controversial celebrity weight loss jab

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the use of drugs to tackle obesity could be a ‘game-changer’ to ease pressure on the NHS

The Independent UK

Government exploring how it can get weight loss injections to more people

People taking a weight-loss drug can lose up to 15% of their body weight after one year, with results apparent within the first month

Wales Online

£40m pilot to expand availability of weight loss drugs on NHS

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the use of drugs to tackle obesity could be a ‘game-changer’ to ease pressure on the NHS.

The Independent UK

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Exercise can help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes: Study

According to a new study, being physically active can reduce the incidence of type 2 diabetes even in persons who have a high hereditary risk of having the disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Brisk walking or gardening could counteract genetic risk of diabetes – study

The findings suggest physical exercise should be promoted as a major strategy for prevention of type 2 diabetes.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby one of two nurses on duty when babies were poisoned, court hears

Nurse admits someone must have laced the boys’ feeding bags with insulin, but denies it was her

The Guardian - UK

Health expert Michael Mosley's message to anyone looking to lose weight quickly

There are some advantages to trying to shift the pounds quickly

Wales Online

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Fire crews in England deal with obesity callouts every four hours

Health experts criticise government policy failures after firefighters help move people 2,319 times in 2022

The Guardian - UK

How food insecurity affects people's rights to choose whether or not to have children, and how they parent

Food insecurity – difficulties getting enough nutritious food for a healthy life – is a growing problem globally. It has been linked to many health and social problems including malnutrition, difficulties managing diabetes, impaired development in childhood, and reduced school performance for children.

The Conversation

Brown fat breakthrough could lead to new obesity treatments, study suggests

Research is the first to reveal the molecular structure of a protein that allows good fat to burn off calories as heat.

The Independent UK

Study finds how obesity increases mental disorders risk throughout life

Obesity increases the likelihood of having mental illnesses considerably. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SNP bins plan to stop energy drinks being sold to Scots children despite parental concerns

Jenni Minto, the public health minister, admitted the consumption of energy drinks by children was a "significant concern" among parents.

Daily Record

'Artificial pancreas' lowers disease management burden for diabetic people: Study

Type 1 diabetes affects 46.3 million individuals globally, with an annual rise of roughly 3 per cent. Read further on Dynamite News:

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ZOE diet: could this little device help you live for longer?

Glucose monitors are a status symbol among the fitterati, but do they work? Rosie Fitzmaurice puts one to the test

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India sees reduction in stunting; but wasting, obesity are concerns: report

The Joint Malnutrition Estimates (JME) released by UNICEF, WHO and the World Bank shows there is insufficient progress to reach the 2025 World Health Assembly (WHA) global nutrition targets and only about one-third of all countries are ‘on track’ to halve the number of children affected by stunting by 2030.

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How to cut back on junk food in your child's diet – and when not to worry

Kids today live in an ultra-processed world: Nearly 70% of what they eat is packaged, processed and probably not great for them. Here are ways to cut back, without cooking every meal from scratch.

Wales Online

New bionic pancreas could end painful injections for people with diabetes

Computer simulations shows delivery is fast - and closely mimics natural function

Dynamite News

Researchers find how Type 2 diabetes medicine treats autoimmune disorders

The treatment of autoimmune diseases may be possible with a drug that is routinely used to treat type 2 diabetes, according to Swansea University researchers. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Wales Online

'A TV show saved my life' says chapel minister from Wales

34-year-old Dylan used to hate the way he looked in the mirror

The Independent UK

Vanderpump Rules star Brittany Cartwright addresses rumours she’s taking Ozempic for weight loss

Fans accused the reality TV star for taking the type 2 diabetes drug for weight loss

The Guardian - UK

Broccoli ‘super soup’ may help keep type 2 diabetes at bay

Smarter Food ramps up production of its GRextra plant strain that helps lower elevated blood glucose levels

Axios

Sorry, stevia: Artificial sweeteners get more bad PR

Artificial sweeteners aren’t good for weight loss, WHO says.

Dynamite News

Researchers target stem cells in human stomach to treat diabetes

A potential strategy for treating diabetes uses stem cells from the human stomach to create cells that release insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels. Read further on Dynamite News:

Daily Record

Kirkcudbright family organise We're A Knockout competition for diabetes charity

More than 200 people will put themselves to the test on June 3, with supporters urged to turn out and raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

Daily Record

Dementia linked with diabetes as risk 'triples' in people diagnosed younger

A new study suggests people diagnosed with diabetes younger triple their risk of developing dementia.

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