Published May 21, 2024
993: Johann Hari | The Skinny on 'Magic Pill' Weight-Loss Drugs
Dive into the complex world of weight-loss drugs with Johann Hari as he and host Jordan Harbinger examine the benefits and risks of medications like Ozempic, unravel the effects of processed foods on the obesity epidemic, and shed light on the psychological factors entangled with emotional eating and societal stigma.
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