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Northern Ireland Launches Obesity Fight | Cork News
Northern Ireland is rolling out a bold new fight against obesity, launching the Regional Obesity Management Service in early autumn 2026 to tackle the crisis where 65% of adults carry excess weight. Focused first on those with the most urgent medical needs, the program will include weight loss medications and aim to prevent illness, keep people well, and extend healthier lives — aligning with the UK’s broader health strategy. Backed by major funding and set to launch alongside an innovation program starting in August, this initiative targets health inequities in disadvantaged communities and…
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