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Illegal counterfeit weight loss drugs on the rise, as authorities struggle to keep up

A black market of fake and illicit versions of drugs used for weight loss, like Ozempic and Mounjaro, is growing and alarming authorities. Experts say it could put people's health at severe risk.

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