The rapid rise in the use of weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy is posing big challenges for the long-established dieting industry. Weight







Why are dieters swapping weight loss clubs for injections? diet health news weightloss debate [ophra keto gummies]

Why are dieters swapping weight loss clubs for injections? diet health news weightloss debate [ophra keto gummies]

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The rapid rise in the use of weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy is posing big challenges for the long-established dieting industry. Weight Watchers has recently filed for bankruptcy in the US after struggling with debt and the intense competition. The jags are being seen as a quicker way to tackling obesity, but there are also warnings that they're not a silver bullet to long-term good health. Amie Flett investigates in this Scotland Tonight report. 00:00 - Why are dieters swapping weight loss clubs for injections? 00:35 - Inside a slimming club meeting 02:30 - An increase in weight loss drugs 02:45 - Laurie's weighht loss story 04:50 - Studio discussion on the rise of weight loss drugs

Aired: May 28, 2025

Rating: TV-14

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