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Scientific Digest
Scientific Digest reviews peer-reviewed research relevant to private clinic care, prescribing and patient safety. The focus is not the headline alone, but what the evidence changes for regulation, informed consent and clinical governance.
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PJ analysis: online pharmacy weight loss prescribing safety
Research on safety risks in online pharmacy weight-loss prescribing and how it connects to GPhC enforcement.
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Major review confirms GLP-1 safety for weight loss
A Nature Medicine review of 56 trials covering semaglutide and tirzepatide, with implications for UK clinic prescribing.
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New study maps UK aesthetic medicine workforce
The first national workforce mapping study and what it adds to the case for cosmetic-procedure licensing.
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4.9 million UK adults have used GLP-1 drugs, study finds
New prevalence evidence on UK GLP-1 use and the implications for advertising enforcement and pharmacy safeguards.