NHS to Roll Out Weight-Loss Jabs for Patients at Risk of Repeat Heart Attacks

NHS to roll out weight-loss jabs for patients at risk of repeat heart attacks

A weekly weight-loss injection could soon be offered on the NHS to help prevent heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients

NEWS: NHS to Roll Out Weight-Loss Drug to Cut Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes

As reported by the National Health Executive, a drug originally developed for weight management is set to be introduced on the National Health Service in England as keep reading The post NEWS: NHS to Roll Out Weight-Loss Drug to Cut Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes first appeared on Practice Business.

NHS England plans weight-loss drugs for 1.2m

NHS England will offer weight loss injections to people at risk NHS England says it will offer weight loss drugs to about 1.2 million people in England to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Eligibility is described as applying to people who are not necessarily classified as obese but…