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Why a weight loss drug went viral

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Is There a Concern About Obesity?

There is concern that if more and more people start taking this drug as a fad to lose a lot of weight, to look like a celebrity, that it will perpetuate negative body images or negative stereotypes. I wonder if it's sort of thrown into that is also at this time we're seeing like a real body positivity movement as well? And so how do you think that plays into this conversation? It shares some similarities with the push by a lot of OBC specialists to get people to recognize OBC as a disease. Both camps both want society to not blame the individual. To not shame the individual and to kind of like respect the individual.

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