Jessica Bentley

Image: cutouts from creative commons but curated together by myself In the UK there are many different types of GLP-1 drugs/weight loss medication; the main ones being semaglutide, also known as Wegovy, and Tirzepatide more commonly known as Mounjaro. The drugs work by releasing a hormone into the body called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), this hormone is naturally released after eating and satisfies hunger.

All data within this article is from ONS, Sickness absence in the UK Labour market, 2023/24. Unless stated otherwise. According to NHS England Digital, common mental health conditions and their prevalence has increased among 16- to 64-year-olds from 16.3% in 2000 to 27.8% in 2023/24. This is a 11.5% increase in the space of 13 years and can be due to many varying factors: lifestyle, genetics, trauma, the list can go on.

In New Mexico, water is scarce, so a wastewater treatment alternative for NM oil refineries that allows for the beneficial reuse of water is of interest. Currently, conventional treatment methods used at NM oil refineries result in the eventual evaporation or deep well injection of wastewater, consequently losing valuable water.