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Obesity in the Workplace: Can Losing Weight Help You Get a Job?

In an innovative move, the UK government is considering offering free access to weight-loss injections, including Ozempic and Mounjaro, for unemployed individuals struggling with obesity.  This initiative aims to tackle interconnected societal challenges – rising obesity rates, overburdened healthcare systems, and unemployment. While the concept is bold and rooted in significant research, it has sparked […]

The UK: A Malnourished Nation

hen we think of malnourishment, many of us instinctively picture emaciated children in far-flung, developing countries. However, the reality is that malnutrition is not confined to the developing world. It’s a silent crisis affecting people right here in the United Kingdom.