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From mouthwash to hair dye: How weight-loss jabs are changing shopping habits

Tuesday, July 7, 2026


People using weight-loss medications have reported reduced appetite, altering their purchasing patterns across multiple product categories. Retailers have observed changes in sales of food items, beverages, and related consumer goods as medication users adjust their consumption habits. The BBC examined spending data and consumer behavior shifts associated with these medications.

Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy49w2knlrdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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