For millions of failed dieters, the arrival of Wegovy — a ‘miracle’ treatment offering a guaranteed slimming effect — seems like the discovery of the Holy Grail.Almost two in three Britons are living with obesity or unhealthy extra weight, with one in four children, teenagers or young adults affected.As well as immediate problems such as arthritis as a result of carrying excess weight, there are serious long-term complications of obesity — heart disease, and a risk of type 2 (women with a body mass index, or BMI, of 35 are up to 90 times more likely to have type 2 than someone of a healthy weight, according to a study last year by Aberdeen University).
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