The New Weight-Loss Craze Taking A Dangerous Turn For American Teens
The same Chinese chemical networks that flooded America with fentanyl precursors have found a new illegal product to sell: fake weight-loss injections. And their newest customers might be your kids. The real drug is retatrutide, known onlin
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The same Chinese chemical networks that flooded America with fentanyl precursors have found a new illegal product to sell: fake weight-loss injections. And their newest customers might be your kids.
The real drug is retatrutide, known online as “reta.” Developed by Eli Lilly, it has shown remarkable promise in clinical trials. But no regulator in the world ...
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