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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Almost one in ten young girls taking diet pills and weight loss supplements, survey finds

Almost one in ten girls have taken diet pills, weight loss supplements or laxatives in the past year, according to a survey.

Researchers evaluated data from 604,552 children aged 18 and under who took part in 90 separate studies from different countries.

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