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"It's seen as another easy way out"

A new obesity drug being researched in Ireland has found to have cut fat by 11 percent. Will it make a difference for you?

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13.59 22 Nov 2021


"It's seen as another easy way out"


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13.59 22 Nov 2021


A new obesity drug being researched in Ireland has found to have cut fat by 11 percent. It comes after trials involving 706 people took place over six-and-a-half-months in 2019. Will it make a difference for you? Clare hears from listeners 

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