Stories by Nial Wheate

Nial Wheate is an associate professor of the Sydney Pharmacy School at the University of Sydney.

‘Budget Ozempic’ Weight-Loss Trend Raises Safety Concerns

The new social media trend “budget Ozempic” promotes laxatives and stool softeners for weight loss, but these drugs are dangerous if misused

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