Government acts to tackle rising childhood obesity epidemic

Shocking new childhood obesity figures highlight the urgent need for preventative action to create the healthiest generation of children ever Government “won’t look away as kids become unhealthier”, as they push through preventative plans to reverse childhood obesity rates with support at school, in the playground and at home Package of measures, including restrictions on junk food […]
Thousands of patients from Scotland’s poorest areas to benefit from landmark UK government-funded obesity study

Scottish patients placed at the heart of a multi-million pound study of weight-loss medicines. University of Glasgow, pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk and IQVIA, a leading global provider of clinical research services, selected to plan and deliver the research involving 3,000 to 5,000 people from across Scotland. Findings of the study will provide real-world insight into the lives of people living with obesity and health […]