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Position Statement

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Joint position statement on sweeteners

This position statement was produced by expert scientists representing the involved organisations, and reviewed by the British Dietetic Association, the British Nutrition Foundation’s Scientific Committee and Diabetes UK’s Diabetes Lived Experience Advisory Committee.

24 Oct 2025

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Joint Position Statement regarding Weight Loss Drugs

The British Dietetic Association and British Nutrition Foundation support the use of prescribed weight loss drugs (known as GLP-1 RA and GLP/GIP RA*) when prescribed safely and appropriately in line with national clinical guidelines.

29 Apr 2024

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