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THE BEST (AND WORST!) NEW WAYS TO LOSE WEIGHT

BEST NEW WAY

Semaglutide. Yes, a drug.

EIGHT-LOSS MEDICATIONS – from fen-phen and Belviq to the Brazilian Diet Pill and ephedrine – have a chequered history, with many turning out to be ineffective, addictive or otherwise harmful. But experts are calling the US approval of semaglutide for weight loss a game changer. The drug, a weekly injectable, is approved for those who are medically categorised as obese or overweight – they have a BMI of 30 or more –

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