Isabel Shaw

Global Health Journalist, BBC World Service

[Isabel Shaw @isabelkshaw]

FAKE Ozempic-style pills are being sold online for cheap as crooks try to cash in on the slimming jab craze.

They claim to have stocks of orforglipron, a daily weight loss pill still in trials but tipped to be the next blockbuster when it hits markets
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🌍 EXCLUSIVE:
The Sun UK spotlights Ifakara in “science vs malaria” feature 🦟

💡 @TheSun has spotlighted @ifakarahealth in its latest “Science vs Malaria” feature – and it’s a must-watch! In partnership with @malarianomoreuk , journalist Isabel Shaw takes you inside our labs to see how Tanzanian scientists are using innovation—from genetically modified mosquitoes to smart surveillance—to stop malaria in its tracks. 🔬💥

👀 Watch the video + read the story now:

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🇬🇧 Fab Jab Baby Fears

▫Double fat jab health warning as women told risks to unborn babies are unknown & injections may affect the pill
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Popular new gummy supplements that claim to build muscle and boost brain power ‘won’t work’, tests suggest. The ingredients list also reveals they’re made with a low-calorie sweetener currently banned in the UK.

https://t.co/Nhkgd3FbOE

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Excl: A NEW type of ‘Botox’ that works almost instantly and lasts over half a year is set to hit UK clinics as early as next month.

Relfydess, the latest age-defying jab, claims to smooth wrinkles faster and outlast other injectables available in Britain

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Sun Club subscribers can read the full story here: https://t.co/fUmFpdjabK

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Today in @TheSun - Desperate Brits are turning to cannabis to manage their ADHD as the NHS faces major shortages of essential drugs

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Henry Shelford, the CEO of @ADHDUKcharity , said: “It’s scary. People only turn to options like this out of desperation.

“ADHD already comes with a high risk of addiction and suicide, and introducing a drug like this could have unpredictable and dangerous consequences.”

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@PSinPR The Sun

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Fifth case of deadly mpox strain detected in UK with no link to other patients https://t.co/HQWQefYgym

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@doctarzz Hi @doctarzz ! I'm a health journalist from the UK. Would you mind following me back so I can message you about a story? Thanks!

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Exclusive: A mumps epidemic is expected to hit Britain soon, experts have warned - with teenagers and young adults most at risk.

Full story from ESCAIDE conference in Stockholm, here: https://t.co/yblJDKUESB

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“Out of the hundreds of diseases simmering away out there, bird flu should be the one people are most concerned about,” Prof Christopher Dye, former director of strategy at the WHO told me.

https://t.co/eRAjm2VHY0

[Isabel Shaw @isabelkshaw]

@paulbradbury30 Hi! My name is Isabel, I am a health reporter for The Sun. I am looking to speak to someone like you who has used Varenicline successfully. Could you please follow/DM me so we could chat?

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@mgtruth Hi @mgtruth My name is Isabel, I am a health reporter for The Sun. I am looking to speak to someone like you who has used Varenicline successfully. Could you please follow/DM me so we could chat? BW

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Britain is set for a rapid rise in killer lung disease cases in young people linked to trendy kitchen worktops.

The first death and cases of silicosis among men who have worked with an artificial stone have been reported in the UK this year.

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Click here if you fancy reading the online version: https://t.co/ajc5KFzGeB

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Could the futuristic-looking headset that sends electric impulses through your brain be how we treat depression in the future? For Sarah, it’s £400 device has been life changing

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PRs! I'm on the hunt for the BEST pillows for neck pain for an upcoming feature in The Sun. If you have any relevant contenders💤 please DM/email me! [email protected] #prrequest #journorequest