The rise and pitfalls of the Ozempic craze
The diabetes medication’s surge in popularity as a weight loss treatment is affecting supply and demand.
Some are hailing the diabetes medication Ozempic as a miracle drug while others worry the buzz around its weight loss side effects could perpetuate weight stigma and bias. And as the drug continues to make headlines, it’s becoming harder to access for people with diabetes.
Reset talked to an endocrinologist and a psychiatrist to discuss the health and ethical implications of Ozempic.
GUESTS: Dr. Disha Narang, endocrinologist at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
Dr. Kimberly Dennis, co-founder and chief medical officer of SunCloud Health
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The rise and pitfalls of the Ozempic craze
The diabetes medication’s surge in popularity as a weight loss treatment is affecting supply and demand.
Some are hailing the diabetes medication Ozempic as a miracle drug while others worry the buzz around its weight loss side effects could perpetuate weight stigma and bias. And as the drug continues to make headlines, it’s becoming harder to access for people with diabetes.
Reset talked to an endocrinologist and a psychiatrist to discuss the health and ethical implications of Ozempic.
GUESTS: Dr. Disha Narang, endocrinologist at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
Dr. Kimberly Dennis, co-founder and chief medical officer of SunCloud Health
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons