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SkinnyTok: A dangerous way to lose weight Registered dietitian Emily Van Eck, described the trend as a “dangerous” and “extreme” take on weight loss and health.

Skinny Tok: Experts Expose the Dangers of TikTok’s Viral Weight Loss Trend By Isha - Jun 07, 2025 The rise of "SkinnyTok" on TikTok raises concerns as it promotes unhealthy weight loss behaviors among ...

SkinnyTok refers to a corner of the internet where creators openly document their weight loss journeys, post “what I eat in a day” videos featuring alarmingly low calorie counts, and share ...

According to Lucy Diamond, registered dietitian and clinical director for innovation at NHS weight management provider, Oviva, “none of them achieve the weight loss as a GL-P1 medication would”.