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How do weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy work?

It is thought about 1.6 million people are on weight-loss drugs in the UK. Some patients are able to get the injections through the NHS...

Posh sandwich has more salt than nearly five cheeseburgers

A single sandwich from upmarket bakery Gail's has more salt than nearly five McDonald's cheeseburgers or 10 rashers of bacon, say campaigners. Their smoked chicken...

MPs call for sunbed advertising ban to help prevent skin cancer

MPs from a cross-party group are calling for a ban on advertising sunbeds and for warnings to be issued about the dangers of skin...

Patients of retired dentist warned of bloodborne viruses, including HIV

Authorities in Australia have issued a warning to patients of a retired dentist, urging them to test themselves for bloodborne viruses due to "poor...

Daily pill to help keep weight off after stopping obesity jabs

A new daily pill could help people coming off weight-loss jabs remain slim, latest research says. The drug is already available in the US and...

Women-only mental health crisis house to open in town

A new mental health support facility for women is set to open next month. The crisis house in Swindon, Wiltshire, is the first of its...

UK alcohol deaths fall for first time since Covid pandemic

The number of deaths caused by alcohol in the UK has fallen for the first time since the Covid pandemic, the latest national figures...

How are countries responding to hantavirus?

A Dutch cruise ship at the centre of an outbreak of hantavirus anchored on Sunday near Granadilla port, south-east Tenerife, Spain, allowing dozens of...

How is Keir Starmer getting on with his pledges to deliver change?

Keir Starmer has said he will prove his doubters wrong in a speech designed to head off a leadership challenge following his party's heavy...

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