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Should the government prescribe Ozempic?

Daily Politics from the New Statesman

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This chapter examines a proposal from the health secretary to use weight loss drugs as a means to combat unemployment in the UK. It critiques this approach by exploring the deeper systemic issues related to economic deprivation and mental health that contribute to both obesity and joblessness.

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