UK pharmacies regulator tightens rules on prescribing obesity drugs
Britain's pharmacies regulator on Tuesday tightened rules for online pharmacies' prescribing obesity drugs, ordering them to ...
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UK Pharmacies Regulator Wants Tighter Checks on Weight Loss Injections
Amid growing concern of the overuse and misuse of obesity drugs, the UK’s pharmacies regulator rolled out stricter guidelines ...
Do not call fat people obese, ‘sensitivity’ guide tells NHS workers
Staff told to avoid words such as ‘diabetic’, ‘alcoholic’ and ‘smoker’ in advice Lord Young calls ‘a fat lot of help’ ...
Warning for UK households buying semi-skimmed milk over full fat
Raine, a spokesperson for the British Dietetic Association, points out that the milk you should be choosing depends on who is ...
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Government slammed for response to Lords’ obesity and health report
The UK Government has faced criticism for its newly published response to the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee ...
The obesity expert who doesn’t believe in diets – and says we should exercise less
Weight loss doesn’t equate to better health, alcohol is fine in moderation – this professor is turning health rules on their ...
Labour accused of ‘ducking’ action to tackle obesity crisis
Yesterday health secretary Wes Streeting rejected a series of calls for intervention in a report by the House of Lords ...