The upcoming approval for the NHS to use another injection, called Mounjaro, dubbed by some as the King Kong of weight loss jabs for how well it appears works in trials, is expected to place even more pressure on the system, the report warns.

Obesity Health Alliance writes to Health Secretary Wes Streeting after he announced a massive expansion of appetite-suppressing injections to get the economy going

Weight-loss jabs are “not the holy grail”, the NHS medical director has said. Prof Sir Stephen Powis said the drugs would be a “revolutionary” part of the approach that Britain takes to obesity. But he said the country “cannot simply treat our way out of the obesity crisis”,

An NHS doctor has criticised Labour's plan to trial weight loss injections for unemployed Britons, raising concerns over drug shortages and long-term effectiveness. The initiative, proposed by Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting,