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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 7 MIN

New figures on the number of people reporting side effects while on anti- obesity drugs

from News at One · host RTÉ Radio 1

The medicines regulator says it has recorded just over 1500 adverse reactions to the anti-obesity injections known as GLP-1s. Expert in managing obesity, Professor Donal O'Shea talks about some of the side effects he's seen.

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