{"id":2848,"date":"2025-06-13T18:03:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T18:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/weight-loss-jabs-could-be-dished-out-like-statins\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T18:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T18:03:56","slug":"weight-loss-jabs-could-be-dished-out-like-statins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/weight-loss-jabs-could-be-dished-out-like-statins\/","title":{"rendered":"Weight loss jabs could be dished out like statins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-06-13 18:03:55<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Weight loss injections could be handed out like statins.<BR><br \/>\nProfessor Sir Stephen Powis, a medical director of NHS England, thinks the jabs will become cheaper in the future, and they will be used to lower people&#8217;s risks of getting an illness.<BR><br \/>\nHis belief comes as it was recently revealed that weight loss jabs could cut the risk of obesity-related cancers.<BR><br \/>\nExperts in Israel analysed data from 6,356 people &#8211; with around half of the volunteers having had bariatric surgery, which modifies the digestive system to lower food intake, and the rest took slimming jabs &#8211; and after an average follow-up of 7.5 years, 298 patients were found to have had obesity-related cancers.<BR><br \/>\nWeight-loss jabs, or GLP-1-based medicines, such as tirzepatide &#8211; act like the glucose hormone GLP-1 by decreasing appetite and increasing feelings of fullness.<BR><br \/>\nAnd researchers, who presented the findings &#8211; which are in the journal eClinicalMedicine &#8211; at the European Congress on Obesity in Malaga, Spain, said &#8220;new generation, highly potent GLP1-RAs with higher efficacy in weight reduction&#8221; such as Wegovy, can produce could result in an &#8220;even greater advantage&#8221; of reducing obesity-related cancers.<BR><br \/>\nProf Powis told The Sun newspaper: &#8220;I think, over time, it&#8217;s highly likely they will become more widespread.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;I think there will be a combination of increased evidence of positive outcomes and cost dropping.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-06-13 18:03:55 Weight loss injections could be handed out like statins. Professor Sir Stephen Powis, a medical director of NHS England, thinks the jabs will become cheaper in the future,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2577,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2849,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions\/2849"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}