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Experts Urge Lifestyle Changes Over Weight Loss Medications

9/7/2025

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A Slimming World consultant in York stresses the importance of slimming clubs alongside weight loss medications like Ozempic.
Corinne highlights that lasting weight loss requires lifestyle changes, which medications cannot replace.
A University of Oxford study reveals weight regain after stopping drugs without healthy lifestyle maintenance.
Slimming World encourages sustainable healthy eating and activity among its members.
A poll shows 69% of UK adults are hesitant to use weight loss drugs due to dietary concerns.
Dr. Jason Fung questions Ozempic's suitability, citing potential side effects like sagging skin and muscle loss.

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A Slimming World consultant in York stresses the importance of slimming clubs alongside weight loss medications like Ozempic.
Corinne highlights that lasting weight loss requires lifestyle changes, which medications cannot replace.
A University of Oxford study reveals weight regain after stopping drugs without healthy lifestyle maintenance.
Slimming World encourages sustainable healthy eating and activity among its members.
A poll shows 69% of UK adults are hesitant to use weight loss drugs due to dietary concerns.
Dr. Jason Fung questions Ozempic's suitability, citing potential side effects like sagging skin and muscle loss.