Article 5NQVB Dangerous weight loss products for sale online with no health warnings

Dangerous weight loss products for sale online with no health warnings

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Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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Which? finds substances that can cause heart problems being sold on eBay, Wish and AliExpress

Dangerous" weight loss products containing substances that can induce a stroke or heart attack are being sold on websites such as eBay without any health warnings, an investigation has found.

The consumer group Which? found dozens of products on sale online containing plant extracts that can make users agitated or aggressive and increase their heart rate and blood pressure.

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