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What are weight loss injections and what’s the controversy?

With new research emerging, more questions have been raised about weight-loss injections, how they work, and the risks involved. Here are some of your questions answered. What are weight loss injections? Championed by some celebrities, including ...

12 Jul 2023 at 14:52

Diabetes drug recommended to treat obesity on the NHS

The type 2 diabetes drug Mounjaro has been recommended to help obese people lose weight on the NHS. Mounjaro – also known as tirzepatide and made by Eli Lilly – is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist, a family of medications that help ...

04 Jun 2024 at 13:49

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WeightWatchers boss says ‘exciting work to do’ amid impact of weight loss jabs

WeightWatchers was slower to adapt to the emergence of anti-obesity jabs than rivals, its boss has admitted, as the 62-year-old brand strives to catch up with rapidly evolving attitudes towards weight loss. Tara Comonte, chief executive of ...

28 Jul 2025 at 10:59

High demand expected for new daily weight loss pill

A trial assessing a new daily pill for weight loss has shown that people taking the drug can shed kilos in weeks, potentially offering people with obesity a new and convenient alternative to jabs. Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly said it ...

07 Aug 2025 at 16:06

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Cancer drug demand drives higher sales for AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca has announced a jump in sales in recent months after a surge in demand for cancer drugs, as the pharmaceutical giant prepares to plug 50 billion dollars (£37 billion) into its US expansion. The drug-maker reported total ...

29 Jul 2025 at 12:00

New weight-loss pill could expand access to popular drugs

A once-a-day tablet for obesity could expand the use of weight-loss drugs to many people who have struggled to access them before, experts have said, after a new study found the pill can lead to “significant” reductions in body ...

16 Sept 2025 at 23:01

Weight loss injections may have an anti-cancer effect ‘beyond weight loss’

Weight loss injections may have a powerful anti-cancer effect, new research suggests. Experts already know that losing weight reduces the risk of cancer, but now they think weight-loss jabs may have a role beyond simply ...

11 May 2025 at 23:01

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Savile Row boss says weight loss drugs having ‘massive repercussions’

A boom in the use of weight loss drugs is having “massive repercussions” for the tailoring industry, a Savile Row boss has said. Sean Dixon, co-founder of tailor Richard James, said its cutters were having to make big ...

17 Nov 2025 at 00:01

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Greggs boss says there is ‘no doubt’ weight loss jabs are impacting business

The boss of Greggs has said there is “no doubt” appetite-suppressing medication is having an impact on the bakery chain’s business as it introduces healthier options on its menu. Chief executive Roisin Currie said: ...

08 Jan 2026 at 13:54

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