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Monday, 29 April 2024 - 2 hours 31 minutes

It is being called a miracle drug, but what is the dark side to the weight loss medication Ozempic?

Johann Hari is a New York Times best-selling author, his books include, ‘Chasing the Scream’, ‘Lost Connections’, and ‘Stolen Focus’. He has written for the world’s leading newspapers and magazines, and has twice been named ‘National Newspaper Journalist of the Year’ by Amnesty International.

In this conversation Johann and Steven discuss topics such as, the link between weight gain and sexual abuse, what Ozempic does to the brain, how Japan will help solve the obesity crisis, and the 12 biggest risks of taking Ozempic.

00:00 Intro

01:46 How Did You Find Out About Ozempic

06:37 What Is Ozempic & How Much Is It?

09:51 How Does Ozempic Work

16:03 The Impact of Ozempic on the Brain

26:17 The Cheesecake Park Experiment

31:16 Obesity Is a Choice

44:53 Addiction Transfer

52:25 Obesogenic Environment

01:04:55 Where Can You Buy Ozempic

01:07:43 The Origins of Ozempic

01:10:15 Why You Shouldn't Take It

01:13:56 Is The Ozempic Face Real?

01:18:08 The Risk of Muscle Loss

01:20:36 Suicide Risk and Fatalities

01:29:49 How Do We Undo Stress

01:30:01 Diabetes Is More Deadly Than Weight Loss Drugs

01:32:24 Downsides

01:39:21 Will Everyone Be on Ozempic?

01:42:47 Should the Government Intervene?

01:50:46 Weight Gain After Ozempic

01:53:59 Children and Ozempic

01:57:21 Celebrities Taking Ozempic and Hiding the Truth

02:05:37 Ozempic Is An Addiction Killer!

02:12:34 Oprah Taking About Her Losing Weight Journey

02:15:03 Will People Exercise Less If They Can Just Take Ozempic

02:18:58 High Demand Of Ozempic & Issues Caused

02:23:10 The Last Guest Question

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