NICE recommends semaglutide injections to prevent heart attack and stroke

NICE recommends semaglutide injections to prevent heart attacks and strokes in eligible patients.

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NICE recommends semaglutide injections to prevent heart attack and stroke

Published 1 April 2026 · Prescribing & medicines

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In brief NICE recommends semaglutide injections to prevent heart attacks and strokes in eligible patients.

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In this digest · GP Press Digest – week to 4 April 2026
  1. GPs will not have data controller role within NHS single patient record
  2. 16 LMCs write to GPDF to urge it to pull BMA GP Committee funding
  3. NICE recommends semaglutide injections to prevent heart attack and stroke
  4. Government launches consultation into physician associate name change