Unemployed could get weight loss jabs to return to work
The health secretary announces trials to explore the effect of weight loss drugs on worklessness.
15 Oct 04:23 · BBC News
Unemployed could be given weight-loss jabs to get them back to work
The Health Secretary said the obesity crisis is keeping people off work and putting pressure on the NHS
15 Oct 05:22 · Wales Online
New weight-loss jabs could boost the economy by getting people 'back into work'
It comes after Health Secretary Wes Streeting suggested that weight-loss jabs could be given to unemployed people to help them return to the workplace
15 Oct 09:28 · Wales Online
Weight loss jabs could be given to unemployed people to get them back into work
The Health Secretary has suggested implementing the measure
15 Oct 07:55 · Manchester Evening News
Unemployed to be given weight loss jabs as overweight 'take more sick days'
Health Secretary Wes Streeting said ''iIllness caused by obesity causes people to take an extra four sick days a year on average"
15 Oct 07:09 · Wales Online
Could Weight-Loss Drugs Help Get People Back to Work? The U.K. Wants to Find Out.
The British government announced a multimillion dollar pharmaceutical partnership with Eli Lilly, including a trial that will study the impact of a weight-loss drug on work and productivity.
15 Oct 16:44 · NY Times
Eli Lilly to trial use of weight loss drugs to combat unemployment in UK
U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is exploring whether obesity drugs could be used to curb joblessness after signing a major investment deal with the U.K.
15 Oct 13:11 · CNBC
Obese jobless Brits to be given weight loss jabs in bid to 'get them back to work', Health Secretary says
Obese unemployed people will be given weight-loss injections to help them get back into work, the Health Secretary has said.
14 Oct 22:44 · LBC
Have your say! How far should the government go to get people back to work?
"Weight-loss jabs" could be used to get unemployed people back to work, the health secretary has suggested
15 Oct 09:10 · PlymouthLive
Weight loss jabs to help obese people back to work: What are Ozempic and Mounjaro and what are the effects?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced that obese unemployed people will be given weight-loss injections to help them get back into work - but what's the difference between Ozempic and Mounjaro and what are the effects?
15 Oct 11:06 · LBC
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