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Children as young as 10 should be offered fat jabs, says World Health Organisation

Daily Mail Health · 8 October 2026 at 10:50

Children as young as 10 should be offered fat jabs, says World Health Organisation

The global health specialists said children and teenagers should be able to use powerful slimming injections such as Mounjaro and Wegovy.

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Children as young as 10 should be offered fat jabs, says World Health Organisation

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