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Neither Cigarettes nor Drugs. The Most Trafficked Product Across some of Brazil's Borders Is Weight-Loss Medication.

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By Jairo Nascimento, CNN Brazil According to data from Brazil's federal tax administration, there has been an exponential increase in seizures of pens, syringes, and vials containing semaglutide and tirzepatide—weight-loss medications—at the border between Brazil and Paraguay, in Foz do Iguaçu, in the state of Paraná. More than 76,000 were seized. The post Neither cigarettes nor drugs. The most trafficked product across some of Brazil's borders…

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Neither Cigarettes nor Drugs. The Most Trafficked Product Across some of Brazil's Borders Is Weight-Loss Medication.

By Jairo Nascimento, CNN Brazil According to data from Brazil's federal tax administration, there has been an exponential increase in seizures of pens, syringes, and vials containing semaglutide and tirzepatide—weight-loss medications—at the border between Brazil and Paraguay, in Foz do Iguaçu, in the state of Paraná. More than 76,000 were seized. The post Neither cigarettes nor drugs. The most trafficked product across some of Brazil's borders…

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