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HealthBrazil weight-loss drug craze fuels illicit trade and health risks

Seizures of illegal GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are surging in Brazil. Health officials fear consumers are being pushed toward cheaper, smuggled and unapproved injections, leaving the country highly exposed to unintended consequences.

RReuters 2026-08-31 10:30