Tennessee woman accused of selling fake weight loss drugs as counterfeit concerns grow

A Tennessee woman was accused of selling counterfeit versions of popular weight loss drugs including Ozempic. Experts say fakes have exploded in the U.S.

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In shift, RFK Jr. now says weight-loss drugs 'have a place'

His remarks come days before he holds confirmation meetings with GOP senators.
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Elon Musk contradicts RFK Jr.'s sentiments on weight loss drugs

Elon Musk validated the use of GLP-1 drugs in a post on X on Wednesday. But Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he's opposed to Americans using them to fight obesity.
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What other conditions could weight-loss drugs treat?

Initial research has focused on obesity, but Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro may potentially be used for addiction, heart disease and Alzheimer’s
Financial Times - 5d
Some health experts warn against microdosing weight loss drugs

The demand for weight loss drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, has skyrocketed in the past few years despite the high cost and unpleasant side effects for some people. The New York Times reports some ...
CBS News - Dec. 9
The weight-loss drug boom has become one of the internet's biggest scams

As demand for obesity drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro and Ozempic, outpaces supply, online scams are rising, according to cybersecurity experts.
CNBC - Dec. 8
Greek police arrest 3 accused of faking and selling at auction scores of artworks

Police say three people have been arrested in northern Greece on suspicion of systematically counterfeiting artworks by leading Greek painters and selling them as originals through an online ...
ABC News - Dec. 6
Greek police arrest 3 accused of faking and selling at auction scores of artworks

Police say three people have been arrested in northern Greece on suspicion of systematically counterfeiting artworks by leading Greek painters and selling them as originals through an online ...
ABC News - Dec. 6
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro 'changed my life,' says mother-of-two

People struggling with their weight welcome the NHS rollout of Mounjaro but worry about delays.
BBC News - Dec. 5
Millions will have to wait up to 12 years for NHS weight-loss drug

Fears that giving 3.4 million people immediate access to new weight-loss drug could overwhelm NHS.
BBC News - Dec. 5

Tennessee woman accused of selling fake weight loss drugs as counterfeit concerns grow

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In shift, RFK Jr. now says weight-loss drugs 'have a place'

Elon Musk contradicts RFK Jr.'s sentiments on weight loss drugs

What other conditions could weight-loss drugs treat?

Some health experts warn against microdosing weight loss drugs

The weight-loss drug boom has become one of the internet's biggest scams

Greek police arrest 3 accused of faking and selling at auction scores of artworks

Greek police arrest 3 accused of faking and selling at auction scores of artworks

Weight-loss drug Mounjaro 'changed my life,' says mother-of-two

Millions will have to wait up to 12 years for NHS weight-loss drug

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