Millions more Brits could get weight-loss jabs on NHS after green light – are you eligible? [Video]

Most recently, scientists said the medicines could be the cancer hope of the future, and after early studies suggested they could reduce the risk of tumours, for example.

Here are all the other benefits scientists are claiming the jabs might have:

It could slash the risk of cancer…

Fat jabs could be the cancer hope of the future after early studies found they reduce the risk of tumours growing.

The world’s top experts are preparing for a research boom to find out if the wonder drugs can head off the most feared disease.

Research by Case Western Reserve University in Ohio found obese people were 19 per cent less likely to get cancer if they used the injections than people who did not.

It might cure snoring…

Researchers say the fat-blasting jabs can silence snoring by treating an underlying health condition called sleep apnoea.

It happens when your breathing stops and starts while you are asleep…