61 h. ago Warning to women on Mounjaro as UK drug watchdog issues 'important' alert over side effect

Women using the weight loss jab Mounjaro have been urged to take an "important" measure for four weeks after starting the drug

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4 d. ago Voices: Is Ozempic fueling a new era of body image pressure? Join The Independent Debate

As weight-loss injections become more mainstream, do you see them as a breakthrough treatment, or are we moving too fast without fully understanding the long-term consequences?

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4 d. ago Major study finds 90p supplement could slash risk of sudden heart death: 'Reverses' signs of deadly disease

Experts from the University of Leeds, who led the trial, said taking the supplement for four months was found to vastly improve heart health and hope it can one day be prescribed to protect patients.

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5 d. ago I dropped seven dress sizes on Mounjaro...but then 7 of my teeth fell out

A 42 year-old mum originally from the US, now living in Hebburn, Tyne and Wear in England, was horrified when she discovered shocking alleged side effects after taking a weight loss jab.

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8 d. ago I lost five stone on a weight loss jab...but there's an alarming truth about what happens when you stop

The medication initially helped get his type 2 diabetes into remission, and enjoy active social excursions that he couldn't before, including hikes in Spain.

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2 w. ago Three arrested after weight loss jab from beauty salon puts woman in intensive care

Health officials have issued a warning after a woman was hospitalised after using a weight loss jab

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2 w. ago Woman left in intensive care after using a weight loss jab sourced from a beauty salon

North Yorkshire Police has said two women, 32 and 37, from Selby were arrested on suspicion of causing/administering a poison/noxious thing and have been released on bail.

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2 w. ago Gemma Collins slips her slimmer frame into a sheer dress as she joins glamorous Ferne McCann, Tasha Ghouri and Myleene Klass at star

TOWIE 's Gemma, who has gone from a size 26 to a size 20 in just three months on weight loss jab Mounjaro, displayed her slimmer frame in a sheer gown with caped sleeves.

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3 w. ago Weight loss jab users told to make key 'change' before coming off drug

Experts have warned weight loss injections could be a 'treatment for life' unless changes are made

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3 w. ago The natural weight loss jab alternatives that can help fight food cravings – without the health risks

Weight management drugs may sound like a quick solve – but there are plently of everyday lifestyle changes that you can make

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3 w. ago Weight loss jab slashes heart disease risk 'almost immediately'

'Landmark' data has revealed a popular weight loss medicine slashes the risk of heart attack, stroke or heart disease death

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3 w. ago Wegovy slashes heart disease risk ‘even before people shed weight’

Within six months, the drug reduced the risk of cardiovascular death by 50% and cut the risk of needing urgent treatment due to heart failure.

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3 w. ago 'King Kong' of weight loss jabs is '50% more effective' than rival

Mounjaro and Wegovy were put head to head

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