Dr. Jorge Moreno, Yale School of Medicine assistant professor, discusses new drugs for weight loss like Ozempic, exploring their benefits, risks, and unknowns. He explains how medications like Ozempic trick the brain into feeling full, highlights the similarities and differences between available weight loss medications, and addresses eligibility criteria and stigma associated with taking these drugs. The podcast also touches on the future of diabetes medications, including potential long-term effects, upcoming triple agonist drug, and affordability issues.
