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Tennessee woman accused of selling fake weight loss drugs as counterfeit concerns grow

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Investigation into counterfeit weight-loss drugs reaching American patients, including the case of a Tennessee woman accused of selling fake medication.

As demand for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs surged, counterfeits followed. McLaughlin’s reporting examined how fake versions of these medications reach American patients — including the case of a Tennessee woman accused of selling counterfeit drugs — and the risks created by a booming gray market.

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Erin McLaughlin
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr.
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Aarne Heikkila