15-Year-Old Hospitalized After Taking Suspected Dangerous Weight-Loss Pills
Translated & summarized from Channel 13 by baba
A teenage girl in northern Israel was hospitalized after taking "G-slim" weight-loss pills suspected of containing dangerous banned substances.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized after taking online-purchased "G-slim" diet pills.
- The pills promised weight loss of up to 14 kg in 20 days without side effects.
- Authorities suspect the pills contain a dangerous banned substance.
- The incident highlights risks of unregulated diet pills sold online.
- The Ministry of Health is investigating to prevent further cases.
A 15-year-old girl from northern Israel was hospitalized after purchasing weight-loss pills called "G-slim" online. The pills claimed to enable weight loss of up to 14 kilograms within 20 days without side effects. However, authorities suspect that these pills contain a hazardous substance banned for use. The case has raised concerns about the safety of diet pills sold over the internet, prompting health officials to issue warnings. The Ministry of Health is involved in investigating the matter to prevent further harm from such products.
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