Guest Charlotte Ivers, Staff Writer at The Sunday Times, discusses the recently approved weight loss drug Wegovy and its potential to tackle obesity. The podcast delves into the drug's popularity among celebrities, its availability on the NHS, and its impact on public health. The speaker emphasizes sustainable solutions and lifestyle changes alongside medication to combat the obesity crisis.

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.