Many hoping to lose weight are turning to a drug approved in Japan for treating type-2 diabetes, but doctors specializing in diabetes warn that the risks of taking the drug are underestimated. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/12/japan/society/diabetes-drug-weight-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #health #drugs #mounjaro #hospitals #diabetes