NHS doctor calls for food stamps instead of weight loss jabs to tackle UK's obesity epidemic

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 16/10/2024

- 08:38

Updated: 16/10/2024

- 09:07

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, aims to tackle obesity and boost the economy by offering weight loss jabs to out-of-work individuals.

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