What are the pros and cons of weight-loss jabs?

The NHS selectively offers weight-loss injections as part of efforts to tackle increasing obesity rates. However, there are concerns about their use. We look at who is eligible, the issues raised across the healthcare professions and the positive and negative effects of their use

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Nursing Standard
Published
2025-04-02
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https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.40.4.6.s2
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Diet and metabolism studies
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What are the pros and cons of weight-loss jabs?

Anita Kowalczyk, Sujata Aurora
Nursing Standard
Diet and metabolism studies
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What are the pros and cons of weight-loss jabs?

Anita Kowalczyk, Sujata Aurora
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Abstract

The NHS selectively offers weight-loss injections as part of efforts to tackle increasing obesity rates. However, there are concerns about their use. We look at who is eligible, the issues raised across the healthcare professions and the positive and negative effects of their use

Nursing StandardVol. 40(4)
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Diet and metabolism studies
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