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Weight loss drugs

First weight-loss jab approved to prevent heart attacks in the UK

Wegovy could reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events by 20%, marking an ‘important step forward’ in tackling the consequences of obesity

Weight-loss jabs could increase risk of condition causing blindness

Harvard University professors say that weight-loss injections could lead to blindness, but suggest findings are still ‘tentative’

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