In January 2023, Johann Hari started to inject himself once a week with Ozempic, one of the new drugs that produces significant weight loss. Some predictions suggest that in a few years, a quarter of the North American population will be taking these drugs. Are they a magic solution - or a magic trick? Hari found that along with the drug's massive benefits come twelve significant potential risks. These drugs are about to change our world, for better and for worse. Everybody needs to understand how they work - scientifically, emotionally, and culturally.
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