4 h. ago Urgent warning as 'dangerous' fake weight loss drug is being pushed on social media

A real weight loss drug, called retatrutide, is currently being developed by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, but there has been worrying content online promoting a fake version, which could be 'dangerous'

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30 h. ago UK's 'growing problem' of fake weight loss drugs: Expert sounds alarm

Customers are buying fake weight loss drugs without really understanding the risks, experts warn

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2 d. ago Fake 'Godzilla' weight loss jabs sold on social media despite still undergoing trials, investigation reveals

Early indications suggest retatrutide is twice as effective as existing drugs at helping users slim but it is still in clinical trials and has not been approved for clinical use anywhere in the world.

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9 d. ago Spanish holiday hotspot faces 'extraordinary danger' amid urgent storm warning a year after 200 were swept away in flooding catastrophe

AEMET, Spain's weather agency, on Thursday issued a red alert for heavy rains in holiday hot-spot Alicante and said it would be in effect from 10:00 am (0800 GMT) on Friday.

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2 w. ago 'Serious chemical risk': Urgent warning over fake Labubu doll that poses 'dangerous risk' to children's safety

The fake Labubu dolls pose a serious risk to children’s safety 🚨

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2 w. ago Met Office issues urgent Storm Amy 'danger to life' warning over hurricane

The Met Office has issued a red warning for Storm Amy as it prepares to slam into the UK, with Brits in northern and western parts of Scotland urged to prepare for 95mph winds

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2 w. ago We bought new wonder jab Triple G that's better and cheaper than Mounjaro... even though it's illegal. This is the dark truth about the surge in 'fake' weight loss drugs online

It's being described as the best weight-loss jab yet -with results that outstrip Wegovy or Mounjaro. But anyone hoping to try retatrutide (also known as Triple G) should beware.

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2 w. ago Urgent warning to pet owners over hidden danger during autumn walks

Pet experts have warned of toxic, hidden dangers lurking outside on walks and in wooded areas at this time of year that can potentially be fatal to dogs if mistakenly eaten

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last month Scientists discover thousands of dangerous microplastics lurking in vegetables

Experts from the University of Plymouth have issued an urgent warning over eating vegetables - after finding thousands of dangerous microplastics lurking in the edible parts.

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