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GLP-1s May Spur Next Wave in Youth Social Media Harm Claims

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 20 August 2026, 11:02 UTC By Alexandra S Levine 1 min read
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Messages about weight-loss drugs are flooding the apps and affecting teens’ views of good health

Messages about weight-loss drugs are flooding the apps and affecting teens’ views of good health
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