News about Ahmed Ahmed

How the latest weight loss medications may be more effective than Ozempic and other jabs. Will they be able to avoid the gruesome side-effects that make up so many people's quit within a year or two?

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 12, 2024
Ozempic and Wegovy may soon be old hat, with new medications around the corner promising greater weight loss, being more convenient, or actually burning fat when we go about our daily lives without even noticing the medications at work or suffering side effects. After being cleared by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), last month both Superdrug and pharmacy services provider Pharmadoctor began privately injecting Mounjaro (generic name tirzepatide).

Since Minneapolis approved a minimum wage for drivers, Uber and Lyft threaten to leave the entire state of Minnesota

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 8, 2024
Uber and Lyft warned that operations in Minneapolis and Minnesota would cease as a whole on May 1, the same day the increase goes into place. Mayor Jacob Frey intends to veto the law, but the city council approved enough to ensure that a veto could be overruled. The act was passed by 9-4 and guaranteed drivers $1.4 per mile and 51% per minute, with motorists selling wheelchair-accessible cars costing $1.81 per mile.

How a 'golf ball' in the stomach surgery could prevent acid reflux heartburn, which causes misery for thousands of people

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 30, 2023
RefluxStop, the unit, has only been available in private at £12,000. It eliminates the issue by placing gentle pressure on the stomach's faulty valve, preventing acid from escaping.

Transport for London is being caught in Istanbul advertising reduced-price cosmetic surgery

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 9, 2023
Ekol International Hospitals in Izmir, Turkey's west coast, is providing breast aesthetic surgery. Transport for London (TfL), under the Mayor of London, has run advertisements for Ekol International Hospitals in Izmir, under London's control. It comes just days after a British woman died in a similar fashion in the United Kingdom. Shannon Bowe, 28, died tragically over the weekend after being stabbed around the stomach to reduce food intake. She is reported to have travelled to the Middle Eastern country to undergo the surgery.

Is weight-loss drug Wegovy REALLY a game-changer?

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 13, 2023
Patients who had weekly injections of semaglutide (Wegovy is the brand's name) discovered that people could lose up to 20% of their body mass in 17 months. Alex Guevara (pictured before and after) 47, 47, first took semaglutide three years ago after his weight increased following a serious lung disease that left him housebound for months. Alex has lost 7 lb in the last five months but is 112 st overweight (giving him a BMI of 30), while his ideal weight is 14 st.