Grieving family fears illegal 'weight loss drops' led to young mum's death
Sarah Thompson, 34, was found dead at home by her teenage daughter in September this year.
Rebecca Barry is Health Correspondent for ITV News. Rebecca covers a range of stories around the NHS as well as wider health-related issues across the UK. Rebecca has also reported extensively about phone hacking, covering numerous cases at the High Court over the past decade.
Sarah Thompson, 34, was found dead at home by her teenage daughter in September this year.
The UK’s advertising watchdog has told ITV News it will tackle “illegal, unacceptable and unfair” adverts for weight-loss injection.
Concerns have been raised by senior doctors surrounding the misuse of weight-loss pens in the UK, with some patients reporting extreme side effects.