Government to advise recognition of level III obesity as a chronic disease
National
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Wes Streeting
Health Secretary
Longer healthier productive lives
End stigma treat treatable disease
Government to advise recognition of level III obesity as a chronic disease
National
Ensure the focus of treating Morbid Obesity, which is recognised as a chronic disease by the WHO, is actually on helping people manage their weight using both surgical and non-surgical treatment and access to appropriate medications, including GLP-1, and mental health support
Longer healthier productive lives
End stigma treat treatable disease