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A study into potential serious side effects of weight loss jabs has also been launched after hundreds of people reported problems with their pancreas.

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Type 1 diabetes occurs when the pancreas produces little or no insulin, while in type 2, the body becomes resistant to insulin's effects.

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A study into potential serious side effects of weight loss jabs has been launched after hundreds of people reported problems with their pancreas.

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Martha was transferred to King's College Hospital in London in 2021, one of three specialist treatment centres in the UK, after a holiday bike accident left her with serious injuries to her pancreas.

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The trial previously heard Mr Perks's injuries were "of the most serious type", and included a bleeding liver, injuries to the pancreas and bowel, and an "extremely life-threatening injury" to the back of the abdomen.

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