Childhood obesity is a pandemic that continues to threaten the health of children in the UK, despite several calls for action over the years.

Eli Lilly has launched its blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro in India following approval from the country's ...

Eli Lilly has said it is prepared to invest £279 million ($364 million) in the UK and work with the government to tackle serious public health challenges, including obesity. The proposal ...

Think losing weight is always healthy? This new study says otherwise! Here's why weight loss can be deadly for some.

Scotland has become the first country in the UK to back NHS use of Eli Lilly’s obesity therapy Mounjaro, clearing it to assist weight management in eligible patients. The Scottish Medicines ...

Anorexia is a far smaller societal problem than obesity. In the UK calories are listed on everything, healthy food options are plentiful and gyms are everywhere. We need to stop pandering to ...

Treating obesity and associated illnesses cost the NHS £500 million in consultations, drugs and other therapies, says the NAO. The indirect cost, such as loss of output in the economy due to ...

A study published in the British Medical Journal in 2024 revealed that ultra-processed foods have been associated with over ...

A WOMAN has revealed that she lost over seven stone after taking Mounjaro for 11 months. Ashley, who is from the UK, claimed that she is “happier than ever” thanks to the weight-loss injections, ...

Among children aged 2 to 15, the prevalence of obesity was 15% ... which were suggested to transform public health in the UK and deliver nationwide environmental benefits. Professor Chris Hilson ...

No UK-based study to date has comprehensively analysed the costs to the NHS associated with overweight and obesity during pregnancy ... mothers without a recorded BMI in the antenatal records, mothers ...