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The Celebrity Ozempidemic (with Aubrey Gordon)

A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein

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Oprah's Revelation and Weight Loss Drug Stigma

The chapter delves into Oprah's decision to publicly reveal her use of a weight loss drug, Ozempic, and her efforts to combat the stigma surrounding weight loss medication. It explores the involvement of paid consultants in a TV special promoting weight loss drugs, critiques the societal attitudes towards fat individuals, and discusses the impact of the booming popularity of drugs like Ozempic on fat phobia and body image perceptions.

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