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Ozempic: Weight Loss Miracle Drug or Something Darker? Johann Hari on The Benefits & Risks
The Rich Roll Podcast
Beauty's Cost: The Hidden Risks of Diet Culture
The pursuit of societal ideals of beauty often drives individuals to take significant health risks, prioritizing appearance over well-being. Many people justify their use of weight loss drugs not for health benefits, but to achieve a certain aesthetic, reflecting cultural pressures rather than genuine medical concerns. This mindset leads to a tendency to exaggerate the advantages while downplaying the dangers, including potential loss of muscle mass, which is crucial for movement and overall health. Age exacerbates this issue, as muscle loss naturally occurs after 30, making weight loss efforts more complex and risky. Awareness of these factors is essential for making informed health decisions.
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