Pills, TikTok and weight-loss apps: the consumer-driven future of GLP-1s
World 10:22 30/12/2025LONDON - Ask executives in the healthcare industry about the future market for weight-loss drugs and the analogies are telling: monthly GLP-1 medicine subscriptions like a streaming video membership; dose decisions managed on a smartphone app; access made as easy as buying a pair of Nikes.
From 264kg to 98kg: Young Vietnamese man stuns with dramatic weight-loss journey
In-Depth 19:20 10/05/2025Trong Nhan, a 29-year-old from Ho Chi Minh City, has amazed many with his incredible transformation—shedding more than 130 kilograms in just 16 months after once weighing as much as 264kg.
Vietnam recalls multiple dietary supplements over banned substances
Vietnam News 10:14 27/05/2022The food safety authority under the health ministry has recently announced the recall of multiple dietary supplement products
Vietnamese women consume dubious weight loss pills
Vietnam News 20:00 28/04/2018While get-thin-quick drugs may deliver on their promise, they also deliver plenty of risks