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Intermittent fasting: does it work for weight loss?

Intermittent fasting: does it work for weight loss?

Updated: 23/10/2026

Intermittent fasting has gone from niche to mainstream, but does it really help you lose weight? We look at what the latest research says and the most popular ways to do it.

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6 min read
What to eat on Wegovy

What to eat on Wegovy

Updated: 23/10/2026

Our experts explain what to eat on Wegovy, with meal plans, foods to avoid, and tips to help you lose weight safely and effectively.

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9 min read
Where to inject Mounjaro: best injection sites

Where to inject Mounjaro: best injection sites

Updated: 22/10/2026

Getting your injection site right makes each weekly Mounjaro dose easier and more comfortable. Here's where to inject, how to rotate, and the little mistakes that are easy to avoid.

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4 min read
Hair loss on Mounjaro or Wegovy

Hair loss on Mounjaro or Wegovy

Updated: 19/10/2026

Losing weight on Mounjaro or Wegovy but losing more hair than you'd like?

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6 min read
Why hydration is important on GLP-1 medications

Why hydration is important on GLP-1 medications

Updated: 16/10/2026

Eating less on Mounjaro or Wegovy often means drinking less too, and side effects can make it worse.

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6 min read
Why is walking so good on GLP-1 medications

Why is walking so good on GLP-1 medications

Updated: 06/10/2026

Walking is free, gentle and easy to fit around the ups and downs of GLP-1 medications.

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6 min read
Managing GLP-1 side effects while exercising

Managing GLP-1 side effects while exercising

Updated: 06/10/2026

Here's how to work around tiredness, nausea and your injection day while still remaining active.

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6 min read
Why is protein so expensive right now?

Why is protein so expensive right now?

Updated: 25/09/2026

Whey prices have climbed sharply over the past year.

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6 min read
Wegovy Semaglutide Tablets Dosage: How to Take Correctly

Wegovy tablets dosage: how to take correctly

Updated: 08/09/2026

Wegovy tablets work differently from the injection, and getting the dosing routine right from day one makes a real difference.

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Wegovy Semaglutide Tablets vs Injection: Which Is Better for Weight Loss?

Wegovy tablets vs injection: which is better?

Updated: 08/09/2026

Wegovy semaglutide is now available in two forms - a once-weekly injection that has been used in the UK for several years, and a once-daily tablet.

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