Why people trust weight-loss drug advice on social media, even when it may be misleading

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1. 9d ago
   
   first The Conversation UK Health UK indie

   Why people trust weight-loss drug advice on social media, even when it may be misleading

   Weight-loss success stories can attract considerable attention on social media, but personal testimonials cannot establish whether a drug is safe or effective. Prostock-studio/Shutterstock Imagine scrolling through social media and seeing dramatic weight-loss results from people taking Mounjaro…

2. 9d ago
   
   Medical Xpress indie

   Why people trust weight‑loss drug advice on social media, even when it may be misleading

   Imagine scrolling through social media and seeing dramatic weight-loss results from people taking Mounjaro, Wegovy or Ozempic. They share photographs, discuss side effects and recommend ways to get the best results.

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