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Scientists in New Zealand have come up with a device that they say is guaranteed to help users lose weight! It works by preventing people from opening their mouths all the way.
DentalSlim Diet Control is a world first to help fight the global obesity epidemic, allows users to open their mouths 1/16th of an inch, according to New Zealand's University of Otago. Powerful magnets are implanted into the upper and lower jaw with locking bolts.
Study participant complain the DentalSlim is uncomfortable and makes it difficult to speak. Some say this is a form of torture.