NHS puberty blocker trial should not go ahead

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The NHS has this week announced its £10.7 million clinical trial into care for gender-distressed children, following the recommendations of the Cass Review last year. Including the prescription of puberty-blocking drugs — currently banned in the UK — the trial has been christened Pathways. As if there are multiple ways of becoming an adult in [...]Read More...

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The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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