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Research sheds light on how endotoxins play role in increasing risk of obesity and type 2 diabetesFragments of bacteria leaking into the body from the gut are damaging fat cells and driving weight gain, research suggests.Scientists at Nottingham Trent …
Exclusive: Calls for stricter checks after Guardian investigation into availability of controversial drugsOnline pharmacies operating in the UK are approving and dispatching prescriptions of controversial slimming jabs for people of a healthy weight, a…
Administrators FTI Consulting say they plan to attract new capital to restructure the businessesAustralia budget 2023 live updates: federal treasurer Jim Chalmers to deliver budget speech tonight – latest newsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, …
Weight loss giant has reportedly struggled against increasing competition in recent years, including a surge in weight loss drugsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news…
Ex-chancellor urges UK PM extend sugar tax and raise legal age for tobacco to curb obesity and cancerUK politics live – latest updatesBusiness live – latest updatesSmoking should be banned and the sugar tax extended to include fruit juice and milkshake…
Advocates say rules for ‘guests of size’ are inconsistent across Australian aviation, generating anxiety and unfair costs for those affectedGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLarger-bodied passengers are being forc…
IfG says Labour and Conservative governments have shied away from addressing subject seen as a minefieldTimeline: UK governments’ approaches to obesityFears of “nanny statism” have led to a failure by every UK government of the last 30 years to tackle …
Diabetes UK study also expresses concern about growing number of younger people with type 2The UK is experiencing a “rapidly escalating” diabetes crisis, with cases topping five million for the first time and under-40s increasingly affected, a report h…
Retailers continue to encourage sugar consumption while paying lip service to healthy eating, report saysUK supermarkets have been accused of encouraging people to consume more sugar, despite the huge concern about its significant role in causing obesi…
Critics fear conflict of interest as Novo Nordisk helps medics ‘reduce unnecessary barriers’ to treatment for obesityThe pharmaceutical company that makes Wegovy slimming jabs is funding the expansion of weight-loss services across England as it seeks …