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Weight-loss jab Wegovy made available on NHS as manufacturer says stocks are limited | UK News
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Weight-loss jab Wegovy is now available to NHS patients – but only through specialist weight management services. The weekly injection has been hailed as a wonder drug by those wanting to shed weight, from celebrities to obesity patients. The NHS rollout of the drug will be limited to people needing medical help to lose weight.…
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Wegovy weight loss jab to launch at UK pharmacies | UK News
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A weight loss jab used by some Hollywood A-listers is set to launch at pharmacies in the UK from the spring. The drug known as Wegovy or Semaglutide is said to suppress appetite and convince the body that it is full. A spokesperson from Boots told Sky News that the medication can be effective “to…
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Jab to ‘cure’ genetic heart conditions that cause sudden death could be just a few years away | UK News
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A “once-in-a-generation” jab that could “cure” genetic heart conditions that cause sudden death is just a few years away. scientists say. An international team of researchers is developing the first cures for inherited heart muscle diseases by rewriting DNA with the aim of editing or silencing faulty genes. They have been awarded £30 million by…