The Story Can a ‘miracle’ weight loss drug end Britain's obesity epidemic? [Replay]
Oct 19, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Charlotte Ivers, a sharp Staff Writer for The Sunday Times, and Dr. Amir Khan, an NHS GP with expertise in obesity, explore the implications of weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Wegovy. They dive into the societal impact of these treatments and the irony of a health-driven society depending on injections for weight loss. The conversation sheds light on the obesity crisis in the UK, emphasizing the need for comprehensive approaches and sustainable lifestyle changes alongside pharmaceutical solutions.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Revolutionizing Diabetes: From Treatment to Weight Loss
01:49 • 16min
Wegovy on the NHS: Solutions and Challenges
17:28 • 3min
Understanding the Complexities of Obesity and Its Impact on Health
20:50 • 3min
Understanding Weight Loss Injections
23:37 • 7min
Exploring the Irony of a Health-Driven Society and Weight Loss Solutions
30:39 • 2min