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Wes Streeting made NHS promise he can't keep – he must get serious about obesity

Why did Health Secretary Wes Streeting say Britain was going to be a fat-free country within a decade when it’s a promise he clearly can’t keep? He made this spurious claim this week at the...

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets2 hours agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleBBCRachel Muller-HeyndykBBC NewsFood businesses must make it easier for...

'Skinny jab' weight-loss drugs have worrying effect on UK supermarkets

Weight-loss drugs look poised to have a worrying effect on UK supermarkets as total grocery sales volumes fall. Market research firm Kantar has suggested the use of so-called "skinny jabs" may partly...

Mounjaro: NHS rolls out weight loss jabs to 220k patients in England

The mass rollout of weight loss jabs on the NHS in England started on Monday, with GPs now allowed to prescribe the drugs for the first time. Around 220,000 people with “greatest need” are...

‘A New Dawn for Medicine’ - Leading Medic Calls for End to ‘One Size Fits All’ Healthcare

One of the UK's top doctors has launched a blistering attack on Britain’s “monochrome” health system - calling for a revolution in the way we treat patients.Speaking at the Beyond Pills...

Desperate fight to save beloved pub in little Cornish village 'destroyed by second homers'

Portloe, a charming village nestled on the Roseland peninsula in Cornwall, is teetering on the brink of becoming a ghost town. Once a thriving fishing community, it now lies dormant for much of the...

Joe Biden cancer: What is a Gleason score of 9 and how is it treated?

In a sombre revelation, officials announced today that Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an advanced form of prostate cancer, which has aggressively spread to his bones. The diagnosis was confirmed...

Weight-loss drugs tested in first head-to-head trial - and there's a clear winner

Weight-loss drugs tested in head-to-head trial34 minutes agoJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent•@JamesTGallagherGetty ImagesThe first head-to-head trial of two blockbuster weight-loss...

'WeightWatchers set me up to fail' - Why diet industry is losing to jabs like Ozempic

'WeightWatchers set me up to fail' - Why diet industry is losing to jabs like Ozempic5 hours agoRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterBBCSymone has been using weight loss injections for nearly a...

'WeightWatchers set me up to fail' - Why diet industry is losing to jabs like Ozempic

'WeightWatchers set me up to fail' - Why diet industry is losing to jabs like Ozempic42 minutes agoRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterBBCSymone has been using weight loss injections for nearly a...

Keir Starmer governs by weather vane and your children are collateral

Four weeks ago Britain was manipulated into hysteria over Adolescence, Netflix’s latest drama. That piece of light entertainment was elevated to holy writ, and presented as Exhibit A for the...

Keir Starmer's inability to answer this question by himself tells us all we need to know

OPINIONPrime Minister Keir Starmer (Image: Getty)In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s finding on April 16 th which “clarified” what was a woman, Starmer stayed silent on the topic for close...

Plans to extend sugar tax to milkshakes

Plans to extend sugar tax to milkshakes50 minutes agoJames GregoryBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe sugar tax applied to fizzy drinks is set to be extended to milkshakes and other milk-based drinks under new...

Rachel Reeves slaps 'milkshake tax' on millions of Brits - what it means for your takeaway

Rachel Reeves has been condemned for planning yet another stealth tax raid on Britons, despite overseeing the highest tax rate in modern history. The Chancellor has reportedly drawn up plans to...

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death2 hours agoPhilippa RoxbyHealth reporterGetty ImagesPeople who eat lots of ultra-processed foods (UPF) may be at greater risk of dying early, a study...