Katherine Jenner

Henry Zeffman, BBC chief political correspondent, probes whether weight loss drugs could assist the unemployed in returning to work. Joining him are Professor Giles Yeo, a geneticist researching appetite and obesity, and Katherine Jenner, director of the Obesity Health Alliance. They explore the implications of weight loss medications like semaglutide in an aging society and discuss the need for a comprehensive approach to health policy and equitable healthcare distribution.