The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against several weight loss patches making unsubstantiated claims, including rulings against slimming patches in 2020, 2022, and 2023
Feijoa (Rich in Abscisic Acid) This fruit, particularly in powder form, is rich in abscisic acid (ABA) , which helps increase native GLP-1 secretion
Current licensing and NICE guidance: Semaglutide (Wegovy) is licensed for weight management in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m or greater, or 27 kg/m or greater with at least one weight-related comorbidity
This systemic inflammatory state amplifies pain signals across multiple body systems, not just in the joints
It also has a significant presence in consumer health sectors such as dermatology, nutritionals and allergy