The News Meeting

Sensemaker: Denmark's gold rush town

Jan 3, 2025
Explore the rise of Novo Nordisk in Denmark and its transformative weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy. Delve into the impact of a single company's success on the local economy and potential pitfalls of corporate dominance. Discover the dual nature of growth in a flourishing town: job creation and economic upswing alongside troubling issues like childhood obesity and population decline. Witness the complex emotions of residents as they navigate this modern gold rush.
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