Are weight loss injections the solution to the obesity crisis? – podcast

Ian Sample speaks to Guardian science correspondent Nicola Davis about the news that Wegovy, an appetite suppressant popular with celebrities in the US, will soon be sold at UK pharmacies. It ’s a prescription drug aimed at helping people with obesity lose weight, but some argue it doesn’t tackle the root causeClips:BBC, abc7NYContinue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample with Nicola Davis, sound designed by Joel Cox and executive produced by Ellie Bury Tags: Science Obesity Pharmaceuticals industry Society Health Source Type: news