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Weight-loss jab now available at Boots and Lloyds Pharmacy

Weight-loss jab now available at Boots and Lloyds Pharmacy

Patients will need to meet a series of conditions A weight-loss injection has officially been rolled out across the UK and is now available at high-street shops like Boots and Lloyds Pharmacy. The injection, named Saxenda, mimics a hormone known as GLP1, which is usually excreted after a filling meal. Essentially, the jab mimics said […]

4 years ago

Junk food adverts to be banned from TV before 9pm

Junk food adverts to be banned from TV before 9pm

The move is part of the government’s anti-obesity campaign The UK government is set to impose a ban on TV adverts for junk food high in sugar, salt and fat. There will also be new rules on online ads and promotion too, though the company websites will remain largely unaffected. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said […]

5 years ago

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