Wes Streeting urged by Britain's top doc to adopt new plan to save NHS

Giles Sheldrick - Express - 25/03
Britain's most successful GP will push the Shadow Health Secretary with a plan to tackle obesity that could save the NHS tens of millions of pounds

Britain’s most successful GP will meet with the man who wants to be the next health secretary tomorrow in an attempt to solve the UK’s growing obesity emergency.

Dr David Unwin has helped 150 diabetic patients into remission by coaching them to adopt a low-carb lifestyle.

It has seen his surgery in Southport, Merseyside, save the cash-strapped NHS £100,000 from its drug budget with not a penny in financial support for the work that has been carried out for a decade. It also means his previously Type 2 diabetic patients do not need to take any medication, like metformin, ...
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