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NHS needs better plan around weight loss jabs, warn experts /in /by

Experts call for an urgent review of obesity treatment services amid booming demand for weight loss jabs.

Mental health patients could get job coach visits /in /by

Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says trials of the idea have produced "dramatic results".

Why weight-loss drugs may be no obesity silver bullet /in /by

Ministers are lauding the new generation of weight-loss drugs - but are they really the solution?

Why weight-loss drugs may be no obesity silver bullet /in /by

Ministers are lauding the new generation of weight-loss drugs - but are they really the solution?

Girl’s life saved by pioneering rare diseases study /in /by

Diagnosis of Jaydi's genetic disorder led to life-changing treatment, says her mum.

Unemployed could get weight loss jabs to return to work /in /by

The health secretary announces trials to explore the effect of weight loss drugs on worklessness.

NHS patient-safety system to be overhauled /in /by

The health secretary sets out a review of six key bodies, as changes to the main regulator are unveiled.

This young disabled man dreamed of having a job – the system had other ideas /in /by

Elliot wants to live independently - but making that happen proved a bigger challenge than he expected.

This young disabled man dreamed of having a job – the system had other ideas /in /by

Elliot wants to live independently - but making that happen proved a bigger challenge than he expected.

Families ‘left in lurch’ on child autism diagnoses /in /by

Support services are failing to meet high demand, says the Children's Commissioner for England.