The social media Ozempic pushers
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The Ozempic Boom: Navigating Ads and Misuse
This chapter investigates the surge in popularity of weight loss medications like Ozempic in the UK, focusing on their misuse by individuals without diabetes or obesity. It highlights the troubling practices of online pharmacies and social media advertising that exploit loopholes, targeting vulnerable demographics and raising ethical concerns. The discussion emphasizes the regulatory challenges and potential health risks posed by the widespread availability of these medications without adequate medical oversight.
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