HEALTHMay 29 · 01:04 UTCNBC NEWSMaia Rosenfeld | KFF Health News

Weight-loss drugs like GLP-1s are easy to buy online, raising overdose and safety concerns

Weight-loss drugs like GLP-1s are easily accessible online, leading to concerns about overdoses and safety. The article specifically mentions semaglutide as an example of such drugs used for weight loss and obesity management.

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